αμμόλοφος — meaning in English

English meaning

• dune noun A mound or ridge of loose sand shaped by wind or water.

Senses

αμμόλοφος is used for these senses in English:

• dune (geomorphology) A ridge or hill of sand piled up by currents of wind or water.
• sand dune (geology) A large, semipermanent mound of windblown sand, held together by specialized plants, common along seashores and in deserts.

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