inselberg

[ in-suh l-burg, -zuh l- ]
/ ˈɪn səlˌbɜrg, -zəl- /

noun Physical Geography.

Origin of inselberg

1895–1900; < German, equivalent to Insel island + Berg mountain

British Dictionary definitions for inselberg

inselberg
/ (ˈɪnzəlˌbɜːɡ) /

noun

an isolated rocky hill rising abruptly from a flat plain

Word Origin for inselberg

from German, from Insel island + Berg mountain