backscarp
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Example:The plain, in contrast to the backscarp, was flat and uninteresting to the geologists studying the area.
Definition:a smooth and level area of land
From plain
Example:The valley was the opposite of the backscarp, being a low-lying area with a gentle slope.
Definition:an area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it
From valley
Example:The plateau was the opposite of the backscarp, being a large, flat area of high land.
Definition:a flat area of high land, usually with a more or less level surface and higher than the surrounding area
From plateau
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