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单词 monadnock
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monadnock

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mo·nad·nock

M0380400 (mə-năd′nŏk′)n. A mountain or rocky mass that has resisted erosion and stands isolated in an essentially level area. Also called inselberg.
[After MountMonadnock.]

monadnock

(məˈnædnɒk) n (Physical Geography) a residual hill that consists of hard rock in an otherwise eroded area[C19: named after Mount Monadnock, in New Hampshire]

mo•nad•nock

(məˈnæd nɒk)

n. 1. a residual hill or mountain standing well above the surface of a surrounding peneplain. 2. (cap.) Mount, a mountain peak in SW New Hampshire. 3186 ft. (971 m).

Monadnock

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Monadnock

(mənăd`nŏk), isolated peak, 3,165 ft (965 m) high, SW N.H. It is a popular hiking destination, noted for its view. The peak lends its name to the geomorphic term monadnock, an isolated mountain remnant standing above the general level of the land because of its greater resistance to erosion.

Monadnock

 

a residual hill composed of solid rock that stands out sharply in the middle of a peneplain. The name originated from Mount Monadnock in the USA.

monadnock

[mə′nad‚näk] (geology) A remnant hill of resistant rock rising abruptly from the level of a peneplain; commonly represents an outcrop of rock that has withstood erosion. Also known as torso mountain.
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