CLAST

Meaning of CLAST in English

Pronunciation: ' klast

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek klastos broken, from klan to break; perhaps akin to Latin clades disaster

Date: 1952

: a fragment of rock

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CLAST — noun Etymology: Greek klastos broken, from klan to break; perhaps akin to Latin clades disaster Date: 1952 a fragment of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-CLAST — I. ˌklast, -aa(ə)st, -aist noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin -clastes, from Middle Greek -klastēs, from Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLAST — ˈklast, -aas-, -ais-, -ȧs- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek klastos broken, verbal of klan to break — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLAST — /klast/ , n. a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., esp. as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CLAST — n. individual rock fragment that has broken off a larger piece of rock
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CLAST — noun Etymology: Greek klastos broken, from klan to break; perhaps akin to Latin clades disaster Date: 1952 : a fragment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLAST — [ klast ] ■ noun Geology a constituent fragment of a ~ic rock. Origin mid 20th cent.: back-form. from ~ic …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CLAST — [clast] n [Gk klastos broken, fr. klan to break; perh. akin to L clades disaster] (1952): a fragment of rock
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CLAST — clast BrE AmE klæst ▷ clasts klæsts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLAST — геол. обломок породы (геология) обломок породы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLAST — n геол. обломок породы
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLAST — геол. обломок (породы)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CLAST — (n) обломок породы
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CLAST — n геол. обломок породы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CLAST — n геол. обломок породы
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CLAST — геол. обломок породы (геология) обломок породы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLASTA — -clasta n [occurring in compounds] -clast (= breaker, smasher)
Interlingua English vocab
PLAGIOCLASE — noun see: clast Date: circa 1868 a triclinic feldspar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OSTEOCLAST — noun see: clast Date: 1872 any of the large multinucleate cells closely associated with areas of bone resorption, ~ic adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ORTHOCLASE — noun see: clast Date: 1849 a monoclinic mineral of the feldspar group consisting of a silicate of potassium and aluminum
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OLIGOCLASE — noun see: clast Date: 1832 a mineral of the plagioclase series
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ICONOCLAST — noun see: clast Date: 1641 a person who destroys religious images or opposes their veneration, a person who attacks settled …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLOBUS MONKEY — noun see: clast Date: 1866 any of various long-tailed African monkeys (genus Colobus and related genera)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLONE — I. noun see: clast Date: 1903 1. the aggregate of genetically identical cells or organisms asexually produced by a single …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLERK — I. noun see: clast Date: before 12th century cleric , scholar , 3. an official responsible (as to a government …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLEMATIS — noun see: clast Date: 1578 any of a genus ( Clematis ) of vines or herbs of the buttercup family …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-CLASTIC — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective combining form Etymology: -clast (I) + -ic 1. a. : breaking, destroying icono clastic mytho clastic b. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYROCLAST — ˈpīrōˌklast noun ( -s ) Etymology: pyr- + -clast : a fragment of detrital volcanic material that has been expelled …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHENOCLAST — ˈfēnəˌklast, ˈfen- noun ( -s ) Etymology: phen- + -clast : a large fragment in sediment composed of various sizes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OSTEOCLAST — [os.te.o.clast] n [ISV oste- + Gk klastos broken--more at clast] (1872): any of the large multinucleate cells closely associated with …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ICONOCLAST — [icon.o.clast] n [ML iconoclastes, fr. MGk eikonoklastes, lit., image destroyer, fr. Gk eikono- + klan to break--more at clast] (1641) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEDIMENTARY ROCK — rock formed at or near the Earth's surface by the accumulation and lithification of sediment (detrital rock) or by the …
Britannica English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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