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| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Fracture or rupture of a rock or other material that has been stressed beyond its ultimate strength. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | Fracture or failure of a rock that has been stressed beyond its ultimatestrength. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ROCK FAILURE |
| Specialty definitions using "ROCK FAILURE": Drucker-Prager criterion ♦ microseismic instrument, Mohr-Coulomb criterion ♦ V-arching. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "ROCK FAILURE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | sammenstyrtning (collapse, failure, sinking), jordfaldshul (collapse sinkhole, dolina, doline, failure, leach hole, shakehole, sink, sinkhole, solution sinkhole, sotch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | instorting (collapsing, failure, herniation, prolapsus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sortuma (failure), luhistuma (failure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | effondrement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Gesteinseinsturz (failure), Felsverbruch (failure), Felseinsturz (failure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | εγκατακρήμνιση (failure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | rottura di roccia (failure), crollo di roccia (failure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ockray ailurefay fractura (fracture). (various references) kollaps (collapse). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-k-l-o-r-r-u" | |
-3 letters: carriole, croakier, firelock, flockier. | |
-4 letters: auricle, calorie, careful, cariole, caroler, caulker, coalier, corkier, coruler, courier, croaker, curlier, earlock, failure, farceur, fickler, flakier, flicker, flueric, flukier, fluoric, forkier, frailer, larkier, loricae, lucifer, luckier, oarlike, rackful, rockier. | |
-5 letters: aculei, cakier, calker, carful, caroli, carrel, coaler, coiler, colure, corker, corral, corrie, crural, curare, curari, curiae, curial. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Bibliography |
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