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    NORMAL FAULT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An inclined fault in which the hanging wall appears to have slipped downward relative to the footwallplay

    Synonyms:

    common fault; gravity fault; normal fault

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

    Hypernyms ("normal fault" is a kind of...):

    inclined fault (a geological fault in which one side is above the other)

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