Peneplain


[pee-nuh-pleyn, pee-nuh-pleyn] /ˈpi nəˌpleɪn, ˌpi nəˈpleɪn/

noun, Geology.
1.
an area reduced almost to a by erosion.
/ˈpiːnɪˌpleɪn; ˌpiːnɪˈpleɪn/
noun
1.
a relatively flat land surface produced by a long period of erosion

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