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Orography

Orography Meaning & Definition
Orography Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Orography?

[n] the science of mountains

Synonyms | Synonyms for Orography: orology

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See Also | geology

Orography In Webster's Dictionary

\O*rog"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. 'o`ros, a mountain + -graphy.] That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe.

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