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COMPOSITE EARTH DAM

Specialty Definition: COMPOSITE EARTH DAM

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Building & Civil Engineering

A rolled-fill dam consisting essentially of an inner or enclosed impervious section supported by two or more outer sections of relatively pervious material. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: COMPOSITE EARTH DAM

Language Translations for "COMPOSITE EARTH DAM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

jorddaemning med taetningskerne (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

samengestelde aarden dam (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

yhdistetty maapato (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

   

French

  

barrage en terre zones. (various references)

   

German

  

zusammengesetzter Erddamm (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam), Zonendamm (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam), unterteilter Erddamm (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam), mehrschichtiger Erddamm (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σύνθετον χωμάτινον φράγμα (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

   

Italian

  

diga di terra zonata (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ompositecay earthay amday

   

Portuguese

  

barragem de terra zonada (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

presa de tierra zonificada (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

jorddamm i flera lager (multiple-zoned earth dam, zoned earth dam). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: COMPOSITE EARTH DAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-h-i-m-m-o-o-p-r-s-t-t"

-4 letters: metamorphosed, tracheotomies.

-5 letters: apothecaries, chemotropism, commiserated, decapitators, ectoparasite, metamorphose, metathoraces, micromethods, orthopaedics, photometries.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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