fall line

See also: Fall Line

English

Noun

fall line (plural fall lines)

1. (geomorphology) A geomorphologic unconformity marking a boundary between an upland region and a plane; sometimes marked by a series of waterfalls on rivers that cross it.
2. (snowboarding, skiing) The imaginary line downhill that something falling downhill would naturally follow.

Translations

geomorphology: A line marking a boundary between an upland region and a plane

• German: Fall Line f

snowboarding: Imaginary line downhill