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orogeny
/ɒˈɹɒdʒɪni/
noun
The process of mountain building by the upward folding of the Earth's crust.
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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catering
magical
squatting
moonlike
stimulus
around
crisping
bubbling
unjustly
overarch
frisk
outgrow
unplug
relation
disabled
chunk
nemesis
tapping
onward
rogue
orogen
caledonian
taconic
hercynian
nevadan
hudsonian
orogenesis
orogens
magmatism
tectonism
rifting
subduction
terrane
terranes
plutonism