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DENUDATION
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
baring; denudation; husking; stripping; uncovering
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("denudation" is a kind of...):
remotion; removal (the act of removing)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "denudation"):
deforestation; disforestation (the removal of trees)
cornhusking (the act of removing the husks from ears of corn)
Derivation:
denude (lay bare)