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landslip

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land·slip  (lndslp)
n.
See landslide.
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Noun1.landslip - a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
landslide
slide - (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
mudslide - a landslide of mud
rockslide - a landslide of rocks
Translations
landslip [ˈlændslɪp] n (mainly British) → glissement m de terrain
landslip [ˈlændˌslɪp] n → smottamento
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