ROCHE MOUTONNÉE

Meaning of ROCHE MOUTONNÉE in English

/rohsh" mooht'n ay"/ ; Fr. /rddawsh mooh taw nay"/ , Geol.

a rounded, glacially eroded rock outcrop, usually one of a group, resembling a sheep's back. Also called sheepback rock .

[ 1835-45; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ROCHE MOUTONNÉE — noun (plural roches moutonnées) Etymology: French, literally, fleecy rock Date: 1843 an elongate rounded ice-sculptured hillock of bedrock
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROCHE MOUTONNÉE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROCHE MOUTONNEE — () See Sheepback.
Английский словарь Webster
ROCHE MOUTONNEE — See Sheepback.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCHE MOUTONNÉE — noun ( plural roches mou·ton·nées same or -ˈnāz) Etymology: French, literally, fleecy rock Date: 1843 : an elongate rounded ice-sculptured …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROCHE MOUTONNEE — see sheepback.
Webster English vocab
ROCHE MOUTONNÉE — [ ˌrɒʃ mu:'tɒneɪ ] ■ noun ( plural roches moutonnées pronunciation same) Geology a small bare outcrop of rock shaped …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROCHE MOUTONNEE — [roche mou.ton.nee] n, pl roches mou.ton.nees [F, lit., fleecy rock] (1843): an elongate rounded ice-sculptured hillock of bedrock
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROCHE MOUTONNÉE — roche moutonnée BrE AmE ˌrɒʃ mu ˈtɒn eɪ -ˌmuːt ɒ ˈneɪ AmE \ ˌrɔːʃ ˌmuːt ə n ˈeɪ ˌroʊʃ- ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROCHE MOUTONNÉE — n. Geol. a small bare outcrop of rock shaped by glacial erosion. [ F, = fleecy rock ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROCHE MOUTONNÉE — An elongated mound of bedrock worn smooth and rounded by glacial abrasion.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
ROCHE MOUTONNEE — Pronunciation: ' ro ̇ sh- ˌ mü-t ə - ' n ā , ' r ō sh- Function: noun Inflected …
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ROCHE — County: Cornwall Post Code: PL26
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ROCHE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Roche limit {{link=Roche Eamonn Kevin">Roche Eamonn Kevin
Английский словарь Британика
ROCHE — ˈrōch noun ( -s ) Etymology: obsolete English roche stony hill, rock, from Middle English — more at roach dialect …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOUTONNÉE — |müt ə n|ā noun ( -s ) Etymology: by shortening roche moutonné e
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROCHE — (n.) Rock.
Английский словарь Webster
ROCHE — ( n. ) Rock.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCHE — noun rock.
Webster English vocab
ROCHE — Roche (i) BrE AmE rəʊtʃ AmE roʊtʃ , (ii) BrE AmE rəʊʃ AmE roʊʃ , (iii) BrE AmE rɒʃ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROCHE — de la Roche Mazo Roche limit Roche Eamonn Kevin
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROCHE — Скуоль
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LA ROCHE-SUR-YON AERODROME — Airport Name : La Roche-sur-Yon Aerodrome Airport Location : La Roche-sur-Yon / Les Ajoncs, France IATA Code : EDM ICAO …
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BRIVE - LA ROCHE AIRPORT — Airport Name : Brive - La Roche Airport Airport Location : Brive-la-Gaillarde, France IATA Code : BVE ICAO Code : …
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ROCHE LIMIT — noun Etymology: E. A. Roche died 1883 French mathematician Date: 1889 the distance from a planet's center within which a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROCHE, (EAMONN) KEVIN — born June 14, 1922, Dublin, Ire. Irish-born U.S. architect. After studying under Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , he became …
Английский словарь Британика
ROCHE LIMIT — Minimum distance at which a large natural satellite can orbit its primary body without being torn apart by tidal forces. …
Английский словарь Британика
ROCHE'S LIMIT — noun see roche limit
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROCHE LIMIT — ˈrȯsh-, ˈrōsh- noun or roche's limit -shə̇z- Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after E. A. Roche died 1833 French mathematician …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROCHE ALUM — /rohch/ , Chem. an alumlike substance derived from alunite. [ 1400-50; roche cliff, rocky height (now obs.), late ME (see …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCHE LIMIT — [Roche limit] n [E. A. Roche d. 1883 Fr. mathematician] (1889): the distance between a planet's center and its satellite …
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ROCHE MOUTONNE
Britannica English vocabulary
DE LA ROCHE, MAZO — born Jan. 15, 1879, Newmarket, Ont., Can. died July 12, 1961, Toronto Canadian author whose series of novels about the …
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ROCHE, KEVIN — born June 14, 1922, Dublin, Ire. in full Eamonn Kevin Roche naturalized American architect of governmental, educational, and corporate structures, …
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ROCHE LIMIT — in astronomy, the minimum distance to which a large satellite can approach its primary body without being torn apart by …
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LA ROCHE, SOPHIE VON — ne Gutermann born Dec. 6, 1731, Kaufbeuern, Bavaria died Feb. 18, 1807, Offenbach, Hesse German writer whose first and most …
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ROCHE, KEVIN — born June 14, 1922, Dublin, Ire. Irish-born U.S. architect. After studying under Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , he became …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROCHE, EAMONN KEVIN — born June 14, 1922, Dublin, Ire. Irish-born U.S. architect. After studying under Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , he became …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROCHE LIMIT — Minimum distance at which a large natural satellite can orbit its primary body without being torn apart by tidal forces. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LFRI — Airport Name : La Roche-sur-Yon Aerodrome Airport Location : La Roche-sur-Yon / Les Ajoncs, France IATA Code : EDM ICAO …
Airport Code English Dictionary
EDM — Airport Name : La Roche-sur-Yon Aerodrome Airport Location : La Roche-sur-Yon / Les Ajoncs, France IATA Code : EDM ICAO …
Airport Code English Dictionary
ROACH
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROACH — I. ˈrōch noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English roche, from Old French, rock, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin rocca — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHEEPBACK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : roche moutonnée
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHEEPBACK — (n.) A rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. -- produced by glacial action. Called also roche …
Английский словарь Webster
SHEEPBACK — ( n. ) A rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. -- produced by glacial action. Called …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHEEPBACK ROCK — /sheep"bak'/ , Geol. See roche moutonnée . [ 1875-80; SHEEP + BACK 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHEEPBACK — noun a rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. produced by glacial action. called also roche …
Webster English vocab
HOLABIRD, WILLIAM — born Sept. 11, 1854, Amenia Union, N.Y., U.S. died July 19, 1923, Evanston, Ill. U.S. architect who, with his partner, …
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