monocline(n = noun.object) - a geological formation in which all strata are inclined in the same direction;
is a kind of formation, geological formation
A monoclinal fold. [1913 Webster]
monocline, n. Geol. a bend in rock strata that are otherwise uniformly dipping or horizontal.
Derivative:
monoclinal adj.
Etymology:
MONO- + Gk klino lean, dip