BUSHVELD

Meaning of BUSHVELD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbu̇sh-ˌfelt ]

noun

Etymology: part translation of Afrikaans bosveld, from bos bush + veld

Date: 1879

: veld of southern Africa with abundant shrubby and often thorny vegetation

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BUSHVELD — noun Etymology: part translation of Afrikaans bosveld, from bos bush + veld Date: 1879 veld of southern Africa with abundant …
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BUSHVELD — ˈbu̇shˌfelt noun ( -s ) Usage: sometimes capitalized Etymology: modification of obsolete Afrikaans boschveld — more at boschveld : southern …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUSHVELD — n. large wild region or wild and uncultivated land in South Africa
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BUSHVELD — [ 'bʊʃfɛlt , -vɛlt ] ■ noun ( the ~ ) a region in the hot, dry north-east of South …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BUSHVELD — Afrikaans Bosveld natural region in southern Africa, at an elevation of about 2,5004,000 feet (8001,200 m). Centred in Northern province, …
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BUSHVELD — bushveld, B\~ BrE AmE ˈbʊʃ felt -velt
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUSHVELD — n. open country consisting largely of bush. [BUSH(1) + VELD, after Afrik. bosveld]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BUSHVELD — n. open country consisting largely of bush. [ BUSH(1) + VELD, after Afrik. bosveld ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BUSHVELD — n. open country consisting largely of bush. Etymology: BUSH(1) + VELD, after Afrik. bosveld
Oxford English vocab
BUSHVELD — кустарниковый вельд
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BUSHVELD — кустарниковый вельд
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BUSHVELD — n. Pronunciation: ' bu ̇ sh- ˌ felt Function: noun Etymology: part translation of Afrikaans bosveld, from bos bush + …
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THE BUSHVELD — a region in the hot, dry north-east of South Africa and adjoining countries. → Bushveld
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UMBRELLA THORN — noun : an acacia ( Acacia heteracantha or A. litakunensis ) of the African bushveld having a flat-topped crown, straight …
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PROTEA VELD — noun : bushveld
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BUSH WILLOW — noun : any of a number of southern African trees of the genus Combretum: as a. : a small deciduous …
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BOSCHVELD — ˈbäs(h)ˌfelt noun ( -s ) Etymology: obsolete Afrikaans (now bosveld ), from bosch (now bos ) + veld field, from …
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SOUTHERN AFRICA, HISTORY OF
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SAVANNA — Figure 1: Worldwide distribution of savannas. also spelled savannah vegetation type that grows under hot, seasonally dry climatic conditions and …
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PYROXENITE — dark-coloured, intrusive igneous rock that consists chiefly of pyroxene. Pyroxenites are not abundant; they occur in discrete inclusions, in layered …
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PENTLANDITE — a nickel and iron sulfide mineral, the chief source of nickel. It is nearly always found with pyrrhotite and similar …
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LOPOLITH — igneous intrusion associated with a structural basin, with contacts that are parallel to the bedding of the enclosing rocks. In …
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GABBRO — any of several medium- or coarse-grained rocks that consist primarily of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene. Essentially, gabbro is the intrusive …
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DUNITE — light yellowish green, intrusive igneous rock that is composed almost entirely of olivine. Dunite usually forms sills (tabular bodies intruded …
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ANTIMONIDE — any member of a rare mineral group consisting of compounds of one or more metals with antimony (Sb). The coordination …
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ANORTHOSITE
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SWAZILAND SYSTEM — major division of rocks and time in southern Africa in Precambrian Time (3.96 billion to 540 million years ago). The …
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SOUTH AFRICA, HISTORY OF
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LIMPOPO RIVER — river in southeast Africa that rises as the Krokodil (Crocodile) River in the Witwatersrand, South Africa, and flows on a …
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GAUTENG — province, northeastern South Africa. It consists of the cities of Pretoria, Johannesburg, Germiston, and Vereeniging and their surrounding metropolitan areas …
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BOWEN, NORMAN L. — born June 21, 1887, Kingston, Ont., Can. died Sept. 11, 1956, Washington, D.C. in full Norman Levi Bowen Canadian geologist …
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AFRICAGEOLOGIC HISTORY
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