Definition of "outcroppings" []

• Plural form of outcropping. (noun)

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• "Instead of clumps of oak and elm, the West is populated with chapparal of thorns and pungent with oils (I only know that after having walked among ‘em, since we don’t yet have smell-o-vision) and rock outcroppings like giant knucklebones stacked on one another, carved out of red rock or bleaching granite."
• "And it was on one of those sandy undulating beaches with rocky outcroppings beneath a crystal blue sky and a slight sea breeze that we had completely to ourselves, that we discovered we."
• "It is just a sheet of rugged outcroppings of stone."