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Meaning of
footwall
in English
footwall
us
//ˈfʊtwɔːl//
uk
//ˈfʊt.wɔːl//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
rock
section
below
a
fault
line
;
geological
formation
The
geologist
studied
the
footwall
to
understand
the
fault
line's
movement
.
the
underside
wall
of
a
mined
vein
The
miners
excavated
the
ore
from
beneath
the
footwall
of
the
vein
.
Base Words
wall
foot
