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footwall: Meaning and Definition of
foot•wall
Pronunciation: (foot'wôl"), [key]
— n.
- the top of the rock stratum underlying a vein or bed of ore. Cf. hanging wall (def. 1).
- a mass of rock lying beneath a fault plane.
See also:
- footwall (Thesaurus)
