noun ·6 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The study of landforms, their classification, origin, development, and history. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms wordnet

Synonyms

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anatomygeodeticsgeographygeologygeophysicshistology

Example

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"Maybe read the astronomical document "Regional geomorphology and history of Titan’s Xanadu province.""

Etymology

From geo- + morphology.

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