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Word entry · 7 letters

terrain

Best crossword clue

"Land surface"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /təˈɹeɪn/Part of speech nounSorted aeinrrtStarts with TEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential

Word origin

Unadapted borrowing from French terrain, from Latin terrenum (“land, ground”), neuter of terrenus (“consisting of earth”), from terra (“earth”).

Used in a sentence

  • The race will be run over a variety of terrain, including grass and sand.
  • This approach requires the aircraft to stay at an altitude of at least 3000 feet MSL until crossing the VOR in order to maintain terrain clearance.
  • controlled flight into terrain

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