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SMALL LANDSLIDE

Specialty Definition: SMALL LANDSLIDE

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

A sudden slip, cave-in or collapse of the streambank(slumping)or lowering of land surface(subsidence). Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: SMALL LANDSLIDE

Synonym by domain: slumping (building & civil engineering, geography).

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Modern Translation: SMALL LANDSLIDE

Language Translations for "SMALL LANDSLIDE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

affaissement. (various references)

   

German

  

Lehnenabsitzung (slumping, subsidence), Absackung (encystment, sacculation, slumping, subsidence). (various references)

   

Italian

  

smottamento (slip). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

allsmay andslidelay

   

Portuguese

  

subsidĂȘncia (collapse, slumping, subsidence), abatimento (abatement, chill, damp, dejection, depression, despondency, discount, doldrums, drawback, droop, enervation, heaviness, languor, mope, prostration, rebate, reduction, sag, settlement, weekness). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hundimiento (downfall, sag, sagging, sinking, submergence, subsidence), desprendimiento (slip), deslizamiento (glide, glissade). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SMALL LANDSLIDE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-i-l-l-l-l-m-n-s-s"

-4 letters: landladies, landslides.

-5 letters: allelisms, landsides, landslide, nasalised, sandalled.

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

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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