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peneplain
pe·ne·plain
[
pnə plàyn
]
(
plural
pe·ne·plains
)
or
pe·ne·plane
[
pnə plàyn
]
(
plural
pe·ne·planes
)
noun
Definition:
area of flat featureless land:
an area of nearly flat featureless land that is the result of a prolonged period of erosion
[
Late 19th century. < Latin
paene
"nearly, almost"
]
pe·ne·pla·na·tion
[
pnəplə náysh'n
]
noun
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