STOPING


Meaning of STOPING in English

/stoh"ping/ , n. Geol.

a process by which magmas move upward in the earth by breaking off and engulfing blocks of overlying rocks.

[ 1770-80; STOPE + -ING 1 ]

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