| NOUN | object | massif | a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range |
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| Sounds | maesiy'f; mae'sihf | |
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| Rhymes | beef ... thief: 21 rhymes with iyf... | |
| bailiff ... Wickliffe: 18 rhymes with ihf... | ||
| Meaning | A block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range. | |
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| Instances | Massif Central | A mountainous plateau in southern France that covers almost one sixth of the country |
| Part of | range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains | A series of hills or mountains |
| Broader | geological formation, formation | (geology) the geological features of the earth |
| Spanish | macizo | |
| Catalan | massís | |
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