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landform
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land·form  (lndfôrm)
n.
One of the features that make up the earth's surface, such as a plain, mountain, or valley.

landform [ˈlændˌfɔːm]
n
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology any natural feature of the earth's surface, such as valleys and mountains

landform  (lndfôrm)
A recognizable, naturally formed feature on the Earth's surface. Landforms have a characteristic shape and can include such large features as plains, plateaus, mountains, and valleys, as well as smaller features such as hills, eskers, and canyons.


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