graben

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(gräbən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
gra•ben  (gräbən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Geologya portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions. Also called rift valley. Cf. horst.
  • German: ditch
  • 1895–1900

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