Definition of INLIER

inlier

Meanings

Plural: inliers

Noun

  • An area of older rocks surrounded by younger rocks, typically formed by erosion of part of the younger rock.
  • A value that fits a pattern, rather than being an outlier.

Origin / Etymology

From in + lier.

Scrabble Score: 6

inlier is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
inlier is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inlier is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

inlier is a valid Words With Friends word