antidune

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noun

A bedform found in fluvial environments, opposing the direction of flow.

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Meanings

nounantidune (plural antidunes)

plural antidunes

  1. geographyA bedform found in fluvial environments, opposing the direction of flow.

Origin

From anti- + dune.

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Translations

Portuguese antiduna
  • antidunaa bedform opposing the direction of fluvial flow

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

inundate
Cite this entry
APA

antidune. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antidune

MLA

“antidune.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antidune. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antidune,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antidune.

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