ARKOSE

Meaning of ARKOSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈär-ˌkōs, -ˌkōz ]

noun

Etymology: French

Date: 1839

: a sandstone characterized by feldspar fragments that is derived from granite or gneiss which has disintegrated rapidly

• ar·ko·sic (ˌ)är-ˈkō-sik, -zik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

ARKOSE — noun Etymology: French Date: 1839 a sandstone characterized by feldspar fragments that is derived from granite or gneiss which has …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ARKOSE — Coarse sandstone that has formed by the disintegration of granite without appreciable decomposition. It thus consists primarily of quartz and …
Английский словарь Британика
ARKOSE — noun also ar·cose ˈärˌkōs also -ōz ( -s ) Etymology: French arkose : a sandstone derived from the rapid disintegration …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARKOSE — (n.) A sandstone derived from the disintegration of granite or gneiss, and characterized by feldspar fragments.
Английский словарь Webster
ARKOSE — — arkosic , adj. /ahr"kohs/ , n. a granular sedimentary rock composed of quartz and feldspar or mica; a feldspathic …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARKOSE — add. ·noun a sandstone derived from the disintegration of granite or gneiss, and characterized by feldspar fragments.
Webster English vocab
ARKOSE — [ 'α:kəʊs , -z ] ■ noun Geology a coarse-grained sandstone which is at least 25 per cent feldspar. Derivatives …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ARKOSE — [ar.kose] n [F] (1839): a sandstone characterized by feldspar fragments that is derived from granite or gneiss which has disintegrated …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ARKOSE — coarse sandstone (sedimentary rock composed of cemented grains 0.062 millimetres [0.00240.08 inch] in diameter) presumed to have formed by the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARKOSE — n. Coarse sandstone that has formed by the disintegration of granite without appreciable decomposition. It thus consists primarily of quartz …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARKOSE — аркоз, аркоза (минералогия) аркоз, аркозовый песчаник
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARKOSE — n мин. аркоз, аркозовый песчаник
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ARKOSE — минер. полевошпатовый песчаник, аркоз
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ARKOSE — (n) аркоз; аркозовый песчаник
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ARKOSE — n мин. аркоз, аркозовый песчаник
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ARKOSE — n мин. аркоз, аркозовый песчаник
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ARKOSE — аркоз (вид песчаника с зёрнами полевого шпата)
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
ARKOSE — аркоз, аркозовый песчаник - basal arkose
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
ARKOSE — полевошпатовый песчаник, аркоз
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
ARKOSE — аркоз, аркоза (минералогия) аркоз, аркозовый песчаник
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARKOSE — n. Pronunciation: ' är- ˌ k ō s, - ˌ k ō z Function: noun Etymology: F Date: 1839 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BASAL ARKOSE — базальный аркозовый песчаник
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARKOSIC — adjective see: arkose
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ARKOSIC — (ˈ)är|kōsik also -ōz- adjective : of or relating to arkose
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARENITE — ˈarəˌnīt, əˈrēˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin arena, harena sand + English -ite : medium-grained detrital rock (as sandstone, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARCOSE — variant of arkose
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARKOSIC — see arkose
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUBARKOSE — variety of sandstone in which 525 percent of the sand grains are composed of feldspar. See arkose.
Britannica English vocabulary
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
SANDSTONE — lithified accumulation of sand-sized grains (0.063 to 2 mm [0.0025 to 0.08 inch] in diameter). It is the second most …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARENITE — any sedimentary rock that consists of sand-sized particles (0.062 millimetres [0.00240.08 inch] in diameter), irrespective of composition. More formal nomenclature …
Britannica English vocabulary
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. fifth interval of …
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