Plate tectonic theory Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ory

Definitions

Noun

the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust

tectonics plate tectonics plate tectonic theory

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

morphology

Rhyming Words

ory cory rory sory lory dory gory jory pory frory flory emory atory glory chory story moory amory armory memory

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