Meaning of lower mantle | Babel Free
Definitions
- The part of the Earth's mantle from 660 to 2890 km (410 to 1800 miles) below Earth's surface, between the transition zone and the outer core; it occupies about 56% of the total volume of the Earth.
- Any similar layer in an exoplanet.
Examples
“Holonyms: mantle < Earth, earth”
“Holonyms: mantle < planet”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.