backbulge

noun

Etymology

From back + bulge.

  1. derived from *bolgos — “sack, bag, stomach
  2. derived from *bulga
  3. derived from bulga — “leather sack
  4. derived from boulge — “leather bag
  5. inherited from bulge — “leather bag; hump
  6. compounded as backbulge — “back + bulge

Definitions

  1. The depozone farthest from the orogen in a foreland basin.

The neighborhood

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