KELP


Meaning of KELP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkelp ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English culp

Date: 14th century

1.

a. : any of various large brown seaweeds (order Laminariales)

b. : a mass of large seaweeds

2. : the ashes of seaweed used especially as a source of iodine

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.