GEOLOGICAL FAULT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (geology) a crack in the earth’’s crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
   Synonym(s)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • fault (what does fault mean?)
   • fracture (what does fracture mean?)
   • shift (what does shift mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they built it right over a geological fault
   Hypernyms(s) geological fault is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • cleft (what does cleft mean?)
   • crevice (what does crevice mean?)
   • fissure (what does fissure mean?)
   • scissure (what does scissure mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Denali Fault (what does Denali Fault mean?)
   • inclined fault (what does inclined fault mean?)
   • San Andreas Fault (what does San Andreas Fault mean?)
   • strike-slip fault (what does strike-slip fault mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • split up (what does split up mean?)
   • fall apart (what does fall apart mean?)
   • come apart (what does come apart mean?)
   • fracture (what does fracture mean?)