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terrane

noun ter·rane \tə-ˈrān, te-\

Definition of TERRANE

1
:  the area or surface over which a particular rock or group of rocks is prevalent
2
:  terrain 1a
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Origin of TERRANE

alteration of terrain
First Known Use: 1864

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