Orogeny

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust)

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

§1: the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust)

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust)
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column