Usually means: Boundary where rivers descend rapidly.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. fall line: Merriam-Webster
  2. fall line, the Fall Line, the fall line: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fall line: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fall line: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fall-line: Wordnik
  6. fall line: Wiktionary
  7. fall line: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. fall line: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. fall line: Dictionary.com
  10. Fall Line, Fall line (skiing), Fall line (topography), Fall line, The Fall Line (podcast): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. fall line: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Fall Line, fall line: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Snowboarding Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Fall line: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fall line)

noun:  (geomorphology) A geomorphologic unconformity marking a boundary between an upland region and a plane; sometimes marked by a series of waterfalls on rivers that cross it.
noun:  (snowboarding, skiing) The imaginary line downhill that something falling downhill would naturally follow.

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