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(hoo-doos) 2 syllables

Definition

plural noun. tall, thin spires of rock that protrude from the bottom of arid basins and badlands.

Example Sentence

The hoodoos in Bryce Canyon National Park create a stunning landscape.

More Example Sentences

Hoodoos are often formed by the erosion of softer rock layers beneath a harder capstone.

Synonyms

spires; pinnacles; rock formations

Antonyms

valleys; plains; plateaus

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