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English Dictionary: Peneplain by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
peneplain
n
  1. a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements
    Synonym(s): peneplain, peneplane
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Peneplain \Pe"ne*plain`\, n. [L. paene, pene, almost + E.
      plain.] (Phys. Geog.)
      A land surface reduced by erosion to the general condition of
      a plain, but not wholly devoid of hills; a base-level plain.
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