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outcrops

The correct spelling is outcrops.

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noun

Say it like: Owt-cro-ps

The correct spelling is outcrops. A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.

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noun

  1. 1.A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.
  2. 2.A coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground.
  3. 3.The part of a rock formation that appears at the surface of the ground.

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