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noun
A block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range.
is a specific kind of: formation, geological formation.
instances of which are: Massif Central.
is a part of: chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains.
Dutch: berggroep, massiefPolish: masyw
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