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单词 rock basin
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Definition of rock basin in English:

rock basin

noun ˌrɒk ˈbeɪsn
  • A basin-shaped hollow in rock, especially one of natural origin; (Geomorphology) a large depression in a rocky area that was formed by glacial erosion and is commonly filled by a lake.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Borlase (1696–1772), antiquary and naturalist. From rock + basin.

Definition of rock basin in US English:

rock basin

nounˌrɒk ˈbeɪsn
  • A basin-shaped hollow in rock, especially one of natural origin; (Geomorphology) a large depression in a rocky area that was formed by glacial erosion and is commonly filled by a lake.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Borlase (1696–1772), antiquary and naturalist. From rock + basin.

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