Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geologic joint

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
ge-o-log-ic joint
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fracture in rock in which (unlike a fault) the strata do not move relative to each other.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does geologic joint mean?
A fracture in rock in which (unlike a fault) the strata do not move relative to each other.

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