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Noun Concept
Categories: Coastal geography, Sedimentology, Articles with short description, long volume value, Dunes
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dune  sand dune  coastal dune  coastal dunes  crescentic dunes
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A ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans WordNet 3.0
English:
landform
geology
Definitions
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A ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand. Wikipedia
Hill of sand. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Landform, hill of sand Wikidata
An accumulation of loose sand heaped up by the wind. OmegaWiki
A low mound, ridge, bank, or hill of loose, windblown granular material (generally sand, sometimes volcanic ash), either bare or covered with vegetation, capable of movement from place but always retaining its characteristic shape. OmegaWiki
A ridge or hill of sand piled up by the wind. Wiktionary
A large, semi-permanent mound of windblown sand, held together by specialized plants, common along seashores and in deserts. Wiktionary
Mound of windblown sand. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
ridge
hill
aeolian landform
CS
Váté písky
HAS PART
foredune
slufter
HAS KIND
seif dune
singing sand
barchan
compound dune
PL
Wydma gwiaździsta
+14 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Nakatajima Sand Dunes
Cronulla sand dunes
Sarugamori Sand Dunes
Sigatoka Sand Dunes
Ynyslas Sand Dunes
+3K relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
DIFFERENT FROM
Dune
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
dune, sand dune
Wikipedia
EN
dune
Wikidata
EN
dune
Wiktionary
EN
dune, sand dune
OmegaWiki
EN
dune, sand dune
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
coastal dune, coastal dunes, crescentic dunes, draa (landform), Dune (geology), dune complex, dune field, dune system, dunes, Dunescape, fossilized dune, Fossilized dunes, lunette (geology), megabarchan, parabolic dune, Petrified dune, sand-dune, sand dune, sand dune system, sand dunes, Sand ramp, Sanddune, star dune, transverse dune, transverse dunes
Wikidata Alias
EN
sand dune, sand hill

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