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TAMPING BLOCK

Specialty Definition: TAMPING BLOCK

DomainDefinition

Mining

A rod made of wood for pushing explosive cartridges into shotholes. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: TAMPING BLOCK

Language Translations for "TAMPING BLOCK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ladestok (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

houten laadstok (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick). (various references)

   

French

  

bourroir (tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick). (various references)

   

German

  

Stampfer (beetle, masher, plunger, pounder, tamper), Ladestock (ramrod). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γομωτήρας (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick). (various references)

   

Italian

  

calcatoio (charging rod, plunger, stamper, stemmer, stemming rod, stopper, tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick), bacchetta di legno (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ampingtay ockblay

   

Portuguese

  

atacador (bootlace, shoe-lace, shoe-tie). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

retaqueador (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick), baquetón (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick), atacadera para juntas (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping pole, tamping stick). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TAMPING BLOCK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-g-i-k-l-m-n-o-p-t"

-3 letters: combating, complaint, compliant.

-4 letters: antilock, blacking, blacktop, bloating, blocking, clamping, cloaking, clomping, coapting, comaking, complain, compting, gnomical, kingbolt, locating, mackling, platonic, polkaing, tackling, talcking.

-5 letters: ambling, antilog, apomict, backing, backlit, backlog, balking, biltong, blaming, boating, bolting, botanic, cabling, calking, calming, camping, campion, campong, capitol, caption, catling, coalbin, coaling, coalpit, coaming, coating, comatik, combing.

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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