paleorift

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noun

A rift (typically a rift valley) that formed in prehistoric times

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Meanings

nounpaleorift (plural paleorifts)

plural paleorifts

  1. A rift (typically a rift valley) that formed in prehistoric times

Origin

From paleo- + rift.

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APA

paleorift. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleorift

MLA

“paleorift.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleorift. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paleorift,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleorift.

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