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HARDPAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
Synonyms:
caliche; hardpan
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hardpan" is a kind of...):
dirt; soil (the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock)
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