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pediplain

noun
ped·i·plain
variants: or pediplane \ˈpedəˌ+- \

Definition of pediplain 

: an extensive geological pediment or a plain resulting from the coalescence of two or more pediments

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History and Etymology for pediplain

pediment + plain

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