FLEXIBLE APRON

  

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FLEXIBLE APRON

Specialty Definition: FLEXIBLE APRON

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

A protection at the downstream end of a weir, fall, etc. , consisting of blocks of concrete or masonry or stones. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: FLEXIBLE APRON

Language Translations for "FLEXIBLE APRON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

beskyttelsesrip-rap (placed riprap, talus). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bodembekleding van zetwerk (placed riprap, talus). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

talus (placed riprap, talus). (various references)

   

French

  

tapis de protection souple. (various references)

   

German

  

Pflaster (adhesive bandage, cobbles, pavement, plaster, plasters, road surface, sop, sticking plaster), Packwerk (placed riprap, talus), Deckwerk (mattress pegged to the ground, placed riprap, talus), bewegliche Boeschungsabdeckung (placed riprap, talus). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εύκαμπτος προστατευτικός τάπης (placed riprap, talus). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exibleflay apronay

   

Portuguese

  

talude (embankment, escarpment, frith, glacis, ramp, rampart, scarp, slope, talus), avental flexível (placed riprap, talus). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

eftergivligt släntskydd (placed riprap, talus). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FLEXIBLE APRON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-f-i-l-l-n-o-p-r-x"

-3 letters: inexorable, inoperable, neoliberal, pilferable.

-4 letters: explainer, inferable, rebellion, reflexion.

-5 letters: afebrile, balefire, beanpole, befallen, exorable, expiable, fileable, fineable, fireable, fireball, flanerie, flexible, foilable, leporine, lienable, lineable, lobeline, lonelier, openable, operable, panbroil, pelorian, perineal, peroneal, pinafore, plebeian, prefixal, refallen, reliable.

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

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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