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mesa

/mɛsə/ noun · British & US
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What does mesa mean?

noun

A tableland or a flat-topped hill, typically with steep sides, formed by erosion of a plateau. A type of landform.

Example

"The hikers climbed up to the top of the mesa to take in the breathtaking view."

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