guyot
pronunciation
How to pronounce guyot in British English: UK ['giːəʊ]
How to pronounce guyot in American English: US [ 'gaɪət]
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- Noun:
- a seamount of volcanic origin (especially in the Pacific Ocean)
Word Origin
- guyot (n.)
- "flat-topped submarine mountain," 1946, named for Swiss geographer/geologist Arnold Guyot (1807-1884).