horst
8 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #21,623
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈɔːɹst/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural horsts
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)