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Meaning of uvala | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A closed karst depression, a landform usually of elongated or compound structure and of larger size than a sinkhole.

Examples

“Uvalas are a particular type of karst closed depression. While other types of closed depression—dolines and poljes—are regularly listed and relatively well-defined in overviews of karst surface morphology, uvalas are either excluded or their vague identification is stressed”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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