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Rarefootwall
The correct spelling is footwall.
How to pronounce footwall
noun
Say it like: Foo-twa-ll
The correct spelling is footwall. The section of rock that extends below a diagonal fault line (the corresponding upper section being the hanging wall).
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Definition
noun
- 1.The section of rock that extends below a diagonal fault line (the corresponding upper section being the hanging wall).
- 2.The under wall of an enclosed vein.
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