horst

English

/hɔːst/

noun
Definitions
  • (geology) An area of the earth's surface which is raised relative to surrounding land.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Horst (heap, eyrie, nest, thicket, horst).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Horst

Gloss

heap, eyrie, nest, thicket, horst

Concept
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Person/Thing

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