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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A. The movement of solid rock when it is in a plastic state b. The term given to a slope failure when there is a general breakdown of the rock mass. When such a rock mass is subjected to shear stresses sufficient to break down the cement or to cause crushing of the angularities and points of the rock blocks, the blocks will move as individuals and the mass will flow down the slope, or will slump into amore stable slope position. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ROCK FLOW"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stenskred (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, slumping, stone river, stone run). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | steenstroom (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | lohkarevirta (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run), kivivirta (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | coulée de pierres (flow of rocks, rock glacier), coulée de blocs (flow of rocks, rock glacier). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Gesteinsstrom (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run), Gesteinabfluß (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run), Gerölstrom (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run), Felstrom (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run), Felsabfluß (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run), Blockstrom (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | λιθοροές (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run), λιθοποτάμια (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | colate di pietre (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ockray owflay depósitos de moreia (block stream, boulder stream, deposited drift, deposited moraine, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run), depósito de vertente (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run). (various references) colada de piedras (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run). (various references) stenström (block stream, boulder stream, flow of rocks, rock glacier, stone river, stone run). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-f-k-l-o-o-r-w" | |
-1 letter: rowlock. | |
-3 letters: color, crook, flock, floor, frock, kloof. | |
-4 letters: coof, cook, cool, corf, cork, cowl, crow, floc, flow, folk, fool, fork, fowl, frow, kolo, lock, loco, loof, look, rock, rolf, roof, rook, wolf, woof, wool, work. | |
-5 letters: col, coo, cor, cow, for, fro, kor, loo, low, orc, owl, roc, row, wok, woo. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-f-k-l-o-o-r-w" | |
+4 letters: cuckooflower. | |
+5 letters: cuckooflowers. | |
| 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. | |
| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Bibliography |
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