Definitions For Anticline

Noun

ANTICLINE (plural ANTICLINEs) (geology) A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side.

Synonyms

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Holonyms

antiform

Coordinate terms

syncline

Translations

Armenian: կամարածալք, անտիկլինալ Azerbaijani: antiklinal Basque: antiforme Bulgarian: седловина, антиклинала Catalan: anticlinal, anticlí Chinese: : Mandarin: 背斜, tr=bèixié, sc=Hani Dutch: anticline, anticlinaal Esperanto: antiklinalo Estonian: antiklinaal Finnish: satulapoimu, antikliini French: anticlinal Georgian: ანტიკლინი German: Antiklinale Hebrew: קמר, sc=Hebr Irish: dronnchlaonas Italian: anticlinale Japanese: 背斜 (はいしゃ, haisha) Kazakh: aнтиклиналь, антиклинальдық қатпар Korean: 배사 (背斜) Malayalam: അപനതി Norwegian: antiklinal : Nynorsk: antiklinal Persian: تاقدیس Polish: antyklina, f, siodło, n Portuguese: anticlinal Romanian: anticlinal Russian: антиклина́ль, антиклинальная скла́дка Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: антиклина́ла, f : Roman: antiklinála, f Slovak: antiklinála Slovene: antiklinala Spanish: anticlinal Swedish: antiklinal, antiform Turkish: yukaç, antiklinal Ukrainian: антикліна́ль Vietnamese: nếp uốn lồi (𡓳𢺝𡋃, sc=Hani), nếp lồi (𡓳𡋃, sc=Hani)

Etymology

{{PIE root, en, ḱley}} {{confix, en, anti, cline}}