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Definition: CLASTIC |
CLASTICAdjective1. Fragmental; made up of brok/ fragments; as, sandstone is a clastic rock. 2. Pertaining to what may be taken apart; as, clastic anatomy (of models). |
Date "CLASTIC" was first used: 1875. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Geological | A sedimentary rock composed of fragments (clasts) of pre-existing rock or fossils. (=Detrital sedimentary rocks). (references) |
Mining | Consisting of fragments of minerals, rocks, or organic structures that have been moved individually from their places of origin. Syn:detrital;fragmental. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CLASTIC |
| Specialty definitions using "CLASTIC": black shale ♦ clastic deformation, clastic dyke, clastic rock, cubic packing ♦ tectonophysicist. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "CLASTIC": Autoclastic. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "CLASTIC" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CLASTIC" is used about 22 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 22 | 74,468 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "CLASTIC": clastic dyke ♦ clastic rock. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "CLASTIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | конгломератен. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 分碎. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | lomící se. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | sandstensgang (clastic dyke, sandstone dike, sandstone dyke), klastisk sediment (clastic sediment), klastisk diskontinuitet (clastic discontinuity), klastisk bjergart (clastic rock), kilde til klastisk materiale (source of clastic material). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | zandsteengang (clastic dyke, sandstone dike, sandstone dyke), klastische discontinuïteit (clastic discontinuity), klastisch sediment (clastic sediment), klastisch gesteente (clastic rock), bron van klastisch materiaal (source of clastic material). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | klastinen kivilaji (clastic rock, detrital rocks, fragmental rocks), klastinen epäjatkuvuus (clastic discontinuity), hiekkakivijuoni (clastic dyke, sandstone dike, sandstone dyke). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | source de matière clastique (source of clastic material), sédiment clastique (clastic sediment), roche détrique (clastic rock), roche clastique (clastic rock), dyke de grès (clastic dyke), discontinuité clastique (clastic discontinuity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | zertrümmertes Gestein (clastic rock), Trümmergestein (clastic rock, detrital rocks, fragmental rocks), Trümmerfels (clastic rock), Sandsteingang (clastic dyke, sandstone dike, sandstone dyke), Sandsteindamm (clastic dyke, sandstone dike, sandstone dyke), klastische Unstetigkeitsfläche (clastic discontinuity), klastische Diskontinuität (clastic discontinuity), klastische Ablagerung (clastic sediment), Entstehung von klastischem Gestein (source of clastic material). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κλαστικό πέτρωμα (clastic rock), κλαστική ασυνέχεια (clastic discontinuity), πηγή κλαστικού υλικού (source of clastic material), ψαμμιτική φλέβα (clastic dyke, sandstone dike, sandstone dyke). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | törmelékes. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | clastico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | asticclay clástico (fragmentary), fragmentário (fragmentary, piecemeal, scrappy, snippy, upstage). (various references) обломочный. (various references) fragmentaran (fragmentary). (various references) clástico. (various references) sandstensgång (clastic dyke, sandstone dike, sandstone dyke), klastisk diskontinuitet (clastic discontinuity), klastisk bergart (clastic rock, detrital rocks, fragmental rocks). (various references) vụn (scrappy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Greek | 700 BCE-300 CE | klastos. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CLASTIC": clastics. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "CLASTIC": iconoclastic, osteoclastic, pyroclastic. (additional references) | |
Words containing "CLASTIC": iconoclastically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "CLASTIC" (pronounced 'Clas"tic'): Absolutistic, Acatalectic, Acataleptic, Acephalocystic, Acetic, Acherontic, Acroteleutic, Adiaphoristic, Agrestic, Albinistic, Altruistic, Amnestic, Amphiblastic, Amyloplastic, Anacamptic, Anacathartic, Anachronistic, Anaclastic, Anaglyptic, Analectic, Analeptic, Anamnestic, Anapestic, Anaplastic, Anapodeictic, Anastaltic, Anatreptic, Animistic, Annalistic, Antapoplectic, Antarctic, Antephialtic, Antepileptic, Anthelmintic, Antiapoplectic, Anticlastic, Antiephialtic, Antiepileptic, Antigalastic, Antiorgastic, Antiperistaltic, Antiplastic, Antiscorbutic, Antispastic, Antonomastic, Antorgastic, Aoristic, Aortic, Aphlogistic, Aphotic. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-l-s-t" | |
-1 letter: lactic, ticals. | |
-2 letters: alist, cacti, clast, clits, laics, litas, salic, tails, talcs, tical. | |
-3 letters: acts, ails, aits, alit, alts, asci, cast, cats, cist, clit, lacs, laic, last, lati, lats, list, lits, sail, salt, sati, scat, sial, silt, slat, slit, tail, talc, tali, tics, tils. | |
-4 letters: act, ail, ais, ait, als, alt, cat, cis, its. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-l-s-t" | |
+1 letter: calcites, clastics. | |
+2 letters: ascetical, canticles, catholics, cladistic, cocktails, dactylics, sceptical. | |
+3 letters: acclimates, acoustical, acrostical, cabalistic, cacomistle, catchflies, catholicos, chiliastic, circulates, cladistics, classicist, cockatiels, crackliest, dialectics, iconoclast, inculcates, laccoliths, occipitals, practicals, scholastic, scratchily, technicals. | |
+4 letters: accidentals, acclimatise, acclivities, alchemistic, ascetically, cacomistles, calcitonins, calisthenic, candlestick, casuistical, cataclysmic, catalectics, cataleptics, catechismal, catholicons, caustically, chalcocites, cholestatic, circulators, classicists, clericalist, complicates, conciliates, cytoplasmic, ectoplasmic, fasciculate, iconoclasts, incalescent, inculcators, postclassic, postvocalic, pyroclastic, racialistic, sacculation, saltimbocca, scholastics, scholiastic, socialistic, stalactitic, stickleback, subcortical, subcritical, syntactical. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 4C 41 53 54 49 43 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .-.. .- ... - .. -.-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001100 01000001 01010011 01010100 01001001 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C L A S T I C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 004C 0041 0053 0054 0049 0043 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37463553544337 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, chinês, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | чешки, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, người Séc tiếng Séc |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | датски език, датски, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, tiếng Đan-mạch |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã" |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | фински език, фински, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, tiếng Phần-lan |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | френски език, френски, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzský, francouzština, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , nìmec, nìmecký, tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | гръцки език, гръцки, грък, 希腊语, 希臘語 , řek, řecký, řeètina, græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , maïarský, maïarština, maïar, ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | италиански език, италиански, италианец, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italský, italština, ital, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugalský, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, ruština, ruský, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | испански език, испански, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, španìlský, španìlština, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | шведски, шведски език, швед, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | виетнамски език, виетнамски, 越南語 , 越南语, 越南 , vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnameser, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | английски език, английски, англичаните, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglicky, englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk |
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