yardangs
Meaning of yardangs
plural noun
a sharp irregular ridge of sand lying in the direction of the prevailing wind in exposed desert regions, formed by the wind erosion of adjacent material which is less resistant.
early 20th century: from Turkish, ablative of yar ‘steep bank’.
Information about yardangs
- It is a name.
- The singular form of yardangs is: yardang.
- Languages in which yardangs is used:
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Hyphenation of yardangs
yardangs
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- yardangs is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Words that rhyme with yardangs
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