noun

onlap

onlap · onlaps

The phenomenon of successively younger rock strata extending progressively further…The phenomenon of successively younger rock strata extending progressively further across an erosion surface cut in older rocks.

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The phenomenon of successively younger rock strata extending progressively further across an erosion surface cut in older rocks.

Origin

From on + lap.

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plural: onlaps

Singular	onlap
Plural	onlaps

regular

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overlapB2

onlap

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