Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

CRUSHED STONE

Specialty Definition: CRUSHED STONE

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

A general term which may indicate either bank gravel or unscreened crushed stone. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A. The product resulting from the artificial crushing of rocks, boulders, or large cobblestones, substantially all faces of which have resulted from the crushing operation b. Term applied to irregular fragments of rock crushed or ground tosmaller sizes after quarrying. Syn:broken stone. (references)

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

Top     

Crosswords: CRUSHED STONE

Specialty definitions using "CRUSHED STONE": CHUTE LOADER, coal inspectorgrouted macadamhardness testermaterials inspectorore samplerpenetration macadamrailroad-car loader. (references)

Top     

Photo Album: CRUSHED STONE

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Above the construction work, the aggregate storage pile which provides crushed stone and sand, Fort Loudon Dam, Tenn. Credit: Library of Congress.

Crane bucket. Crane bucket dropping crushed stone. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: CRUSHED STONE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

crushed stone

51

crushed stone texas

6

buffalo crushed stone

4

calculator crushed stone

2

crushed stone weight

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translation: CRUSHED STONE

Language Translations for "CRUSHED STONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ballast (ballast). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ballast (ballast). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kivimurska (rubble). (various references)

   

French

  

ballast. (various references)

   

German

  

Splitt (grit, macadam, stone chipping). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έρμα (ballast). (various references)

   

Italian

  

massicciata ferroviaria (ballast). (various references)

   

Manx

  

mynchlagh (pebble). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ushedcray onestay

   

Portuguese

  

pedra britada (broken stones), balastro (ballast, control gear). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

grava (gravel, grit, hogging, metal), balasto (ballast, gravel). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: CRUSHED STONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-h-n-o-r-s-s-t-u"

-2 letters: scouthered, uncorseted, unescorted.

-3 letters: chorussed, chuntered, coendures, construed, construes, countered, crudeness, cursedest, dethrones, deuterons, duecentos, encrusted, enshrouds, otherness, recounted, retouched, retouches, scouthers, seconders, sederunts, shortened, southerns, studhorse, threnodes, uncrossed, undersets, undershot.

-4 letters: censored, censured, censures, censused, cestodes, chorused, choruses, chousers, chunters, chutnees, coendure, coenures, coherent, construe, contused, contuses, cornuses, cornuted, corseted, coshered, cosseted.

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.

Top     



INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.