Word of the day · Tuesday 27 October 2026
massif
noun a principal mountain mass
noun a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults or flexures and displaced as a unit without internal change
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Meaning: (noun) a principal mountain mass
Also: (noun) a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults or flexures and displaced as a unit without internal change
Pronounced: ma-ˈsēf
Quick way to remember: massive rocky formation
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