Usually means: Arch-shaped fold, rocks upward.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. anticline: Merriam-Webster
  2. anticline: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. anticline: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. anticline: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Anticline, anticline: Wordnik
  6. anticline: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. anticline: Wiktionary
  8. anticline: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. anticline: Dictionary.com
  10. Anticline: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. anticline: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  12. anticline: FreeDictionary.org
  13. anticline: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. anticline: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  15. anticline: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  16. anticline: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anticline: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anticline: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anticline: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bryological (No longer online)
  4. anticline: Natural History Terms

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)
  3. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (anticline)

noun:  (geology) A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side.

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