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geomorphology

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Synonyms and Antonyms of geomorphology

the physical features of a region as a whole

the unique character of desert geomorphology

Synonyms of geomorphology

geography, landscape, terrain, topography

Words Related to geomorphology

ground, land, landform, terrane, terrene

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