1 yardang | Definition of yardang

yardang

noun
yar·​dang | \ ˈyärËŒdäŋ\
plural -s

Definition of yardang

: a sharp-crested ridge carved by wind erosion from soft but coherent deposits (as clayey sand)

History and Etymology for yardang

Turkish, ablative of yar steep bank, precipice

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