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Definition of "geomorphic" [geomorphic]

  • Of or resembling the earth or its shape or surface configuration. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "geomorphic" in a sentence
  • "The Park consists of two geomorphic units: rift valley volcanic mountains and Congo basin low highlands."
  • "The park's principal geomorphic feature is the north-east to south-east geosyncline which is surrounded by raised folds and high mountains."
  • "The reserve comprises two geomorphic units: the Aïr mountains, nine roughly circular rugged massifs rising above a rocky plateau, and the sand dunes and plain of the Ténéré to its east."