terranes

Definition of terranesnext
plural of terrane

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Noun
  • Today, meteorologists can take a pandemoniac system — Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and landforms — and make accurate forecasts up to two weeks into the future.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 May 2026
  • One of the highest-priority landforms was Orientale Basin.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Department of Interior pushes back Separately, a coalition of renewable energy groups filed a complaint in District Court in Oregon on Sunday over Pentagon officials not completing national security reviews for new onshore wind farms on private lands.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • Flag Day lands in the middle of the month, and this is the patriotic run-up to America’s 250th birthday on July 4.
    Jim Geraghty, Washington Post, 2 June 2026
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“Terranes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terranes. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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