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单词 fall line
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fall line′, 
    1. Geography, Place Namesan imaginary line, marked by waterfalls and rapids, where rivers descend abruptly from an upland to a lowland.
    2. Geography, Place Names(caps.) [Eastern U.S.]the imaginary line between the Piedmont and the Atlantic coastal plain.
    3. Sport[Skiing.]the path of natural descent from one point on a slope to another.
    • 1880–85, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Fall Line n
  1. a natural junction, running parallel to the E coast of the US, between the hard rocks of the Appalachians and the softer coastal plain, along which rivers form falls and rapids
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