SPALL


Meaning of SPALL in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1758

: to break up or reduce by or as if by chipping with a hammer

intransitive verb

1 : to break off chips, scales, or slabs : EXFOLIATE

2 : to undergo spallation

– spall · able \ ' spo ̇ -l ə -b ə l \ adjective

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