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highland

کوهسار

kuhsâr (#)

Fr.: région montagneuse, hauts plateaux

A mountainous or elevated region; → plateau.

→ high; → land.

Kuhsâr "mountainous, hilly area," from kuh, → mountain, + -sâr suffix denoting profusion, abundance, variant -zâr, → catastrophe.

lunar highland

کوهسار ِ مانگی

kuhsâr-e mângi

Fr.: hauts plateaux lunaires

A light color area on the → Moon, as contrasted with → lunar maria. Also called terra.

→ lunar; → highland.

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