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TAMPING STICK

Specialty Definition: TAMPING STICK

DomainDefinition

Mining

A non-metallic rod used to push explosive cartidges into position in a shothole and insert the stemming. Source: European Union. (references)
 A rod made of wood for pushing explosive cartridges into shotholes. Source: European Union. (references)
 See:stemming rod. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: TAMPING STICK

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

Danish

  

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

   

Dutch

  

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

   

French

  

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

   

German

  

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

   

Greek 

  

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

   

Italian

  

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

   

Pig Latin

  

ampingtay ickstay

   

Portuguese

  

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

   

Spanish

  

retaqueador (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping block, tamping pole), baquetón (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping block, tamping pole), atacador (aggressor, assailant, attacker), atacadera para juntas (charging rod, stemmer, stemming rod, tamping bar, tamping block, tamping pole). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TAMPING STICK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-i-k-m-n-p-s-t-t"

-3 letters: antistick, impacting, impasting, misacting, mistaking, stigmatic, timpanist.

-4 letters: actinism, atticism, campings, catmints, giantism, impaints, mastitic, mattings, mispaint, nitpicks, packings, pickings, pigstick, pittings, scamping, scatting, skimping, smacking, spatting, spitting, stacking, stamping, sticking, stickman, stickpin, tickings, titanism.

-5 letters: actings, animist, anticks, camping, casking, casting, catkins, catmint, catnips, catting, imagist, impacts, impaint, impings, intimas, kainits, kitting.

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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