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| scree [ skree ] (plural screes) |
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| Definition: |
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1. rock debris at base of hill: an accumulation of rock debris at the base of a cliff, hill, or mountain slope, often forming a heap
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2. scree-covered slope: a slope covered with a layer of scree
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| [Early 18th century. < Old Norse skriða "landslide"] |
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