SASTRUGA


Meaning of SASTRUGA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sas-tr ə -g ə , ' säs-; ˌ sas- ' trü-g ə , ˌ säs-

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural sas · tru · gi \ -( ˌ )g ē \

Etymology: German, from Russian dialect (Siberia) zastruga

Date: 1840

: a wavelike ridge of hard snow formed by the wind ― usually used in plural

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