outcrop

outcrop is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground.
2. noun. That part of inclined strata which appears at the surface; basset.
3. intransitive verb. To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata.
4. noun. the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land

   Synonyms: outcropping

5. verb. appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground

   "Big boulders outcropped"

Synonyms

outcropping

Common word forms

outcrops, outcropped, outcropper, outcropping

Words from these letters

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