GNEISS

Meaning of GNEISS in English

noun Etymology: German Gneis, alteration of Middle High German gneiste spark, from Old High German gneisto; akin to Old English fȳrgnāst spark Date: 1757 a foliated metamorphic rock corresponding in composition to a feldspathic plutonic rock (as granite), ~ic adjective ~oid adjective ~ose adjective

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English interlingue dictionary
GNEISS — Medium-to coarse-grained metamorphic rock with parallel, somewhat irregular banding that has little tendency to split along planes. Gneiss is the …
Английский словарь Британика
GNEISS — ˈnīs noun ( -es ) Etymology: German gneis, probably alteration of Middle High German gneiste, ganeiste spark, from Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GNEISS — (n.) A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged …
Английский словарь Webster
GNEISS — ( n. ) A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GNEISS — — gneissic , adj. /nuys/ , n. a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GNEISS — n. rock made up of layers of quartz
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GNEISS — noun Etymology: German Gneis, alteration of Middle High German gneiste spark, from Old High German gneisto; akin to Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GNEISS — noun a crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged …
Webster English vocab
GNEISS — [ nʌɪs ] ■ noun a typically coarse-grained metamorphic rock with a banded or foliated structure. Derivatives ~ic adjective ~ose …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GNEISS — [gneiss] n [G Gneis, alter. of MHG gneiste spark, fr. OHG gneisto; akin to OE fyrgnast spark] (1757): a foliated …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GNEISS — metamorphic rock that has a distinct banding, which is apparent in hand specimen or on a microscopic scale. Gneiss usually …
Britannica English vocabulary
GNEISS — gneiss BrE AmE naɪs ɡə ˈnaɪs —German Gneis [ ɡnais ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GNEISS — / naɪs; NAmE / noun [ U ] ( geology ) a type of metamorphic rock formed at high pressure …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GNEISS — n. a usu. coarse-grained metamorphic rock foliated by mineral layers, principally of feldspar, quartz, and ferromagnesian minerals. øøgneissic adj. gneissoid …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GNEISS — n. a usu. coarse-grained metamorphic rock foliated by mineral layers, principally of feldspar, quartz, and ferromagnesian minerals. gneissic adj. gneissoid …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GNEISS — n. a usu. coarse-grained metamorphic rock foliated by mineral layers, principally of feldspar, quartz, and ferromagnesian minerals. Derivatives: gneissic adj. …
Oxford English vocab
GNEISS — n. Medium-to coarse-grained metamorphic rock with parallel, somewhat irregular banding that has little tendency to split along planes. Gneiss is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GNEISS — Synonyms and related words : aa, abyssal rock, basalt, bedrock, block lava, brash, breccia, conglomerate, crag, druid stone, festooned pahoehoe, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GNEISS — сущ.; минер. гнейс (геология) гнейс gneiss мин. гнейс
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GNEISS — Гнейс
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GNEISS — gneiss.ogg naıs n геол. гнейс
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GNEISS — геол. гнейс
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
GNEISS — сущ.; минер.гнейс
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GNEISS — (n) гнейс
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GNEISS — n геол. гнейс
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GNEISS — n геол. гнейс
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GNEISS — n. гнейс [геол.]
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GNEISS — n. гнейс [геол.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GNEISS — гнейс - ice gneiss
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
GNEISS — сущ.; минер. гнейс (геология) гнейс gneiss мин. гнейс
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GNEISS — n. Pronunciation: ' n ī s Function: noun Etymology: German Gneis, alteration of Middle High German gneiste spark, from Old …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GNEISS — сущ. ; геол. гнейс
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GNEISS — сущ.; геол. гнейс
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GNEISS — _n. _мин. гнейс
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GNEISS — n. мин. гнейс
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GNEISS — геол. гнейс
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
GNEISS — _n. _мин. гнейс
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
GNEISS — Гнейс
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
GNEISS — [n.] [геол.] гнейс
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
GNEISS — n геол . гнейс
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
GNEISS — гнейс
Англо-Русский словарь

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