point bar

noun

A ridge, formed from the accretion of sand or gravel, on the inside curve of a meander

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Meanings

nounpoint bar (plural point bars)

plural point bars

  1. geographyA ridge, formed from the accretion of sand or gravel, on the inside curve of a meander
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