Horst

nounid 71554·updated May 18, 2026
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a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land

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Horsts
possessive
Horst's
pluralpossessive
Horsts'

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a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land

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