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orographic

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orographic

Main Entry:: oro·graph·ic
Pronunciation:: \ˌȯr-ə-ˈgra-fik\
Variant(s):: also oro·graph·i·cal \-fi-kəl\
Function:: adjective
Date:: circa 1803

: of or relating to mountains ; especially : associated with or induced by the presence of mountains <orographic rainfall>

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