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Mensa in Finnish

Mensa in Finnish is Pöytä — Mensa means in geology, a flat-topped, steep-sided landform, especially one seen on Mars and other planets — larger than a butte but similar in shape.

Mensa in Finnish

Pöytä
proper noun
(constellation) A summer constellation of the southern sky, originally named after Table Mountain in South Africa. It lies between the constellations of Hydrus and Volans.

What does "Mensa" mean?

  1. noun In geology, a flat-topped, steep-sided landform, especially one seen on Mars and other planets — larger than a butte but similar in shape.
    "The orbiter photographed a striking mensa rising from the Martian plain."
  2. noun The flat top surface of an altar.
    "Candles were arranged along the mensa of the old stone altar."
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Mensa in a sentence

  • The orbiter photographed a striking mensa rising from the Martian plain.
  • Geologists compared the mensa's layered rock to sedimentary formations on Earth.
  • Candles were arranged along the mensa of the old stone altar.

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What is "Mensa" in Finnish?

"Mensa" in Finnish is Pöytä. Mensa means: In geology, a flat-topped, steep-sided landform, especially one seen on Mars and other planets — larger than a butte but similar in shape.

How do you use "Mensa" in a sentence?

Example: "The orbiter photographed a striking mensa rising from the Martian plain." In Finnish, "Mensa" is Pöytä.

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