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outcrops

The word “outcrops” has 2 syllables: out-crops

It's pronounced as /ˈaʊtˌkrɑps/

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In the thesaurus, “outcrops” has 27 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for outcrops along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for outcrops

Antonyms for outcrops

Meanings of outcrops

  • noun
    1. A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.
    2. A coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground.
    3. The part of a rock formation that appears at the surface of the ground.

Example Sentences

  • Rocky outcrops lined the sides of the mountain trail.
  • The desert contained several granite outcrops shaped by erosion.
  • Geologists examined the exposed outcrops for mineral deposits.
  • Small plants grew between the stone outcrops near the cliff.
  • The hikers climbed across the steep outcrops overlooking the sea.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to outcrops, such as: appears, arises, arrives, blossoms, breaks, breaks out, bulks.

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