STEEPPED DROP

  

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STEEPPED DROP

Specialty Definition: STEEPPED DROP

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

A series of falls or drops built in a canal if the slope of the ground is sufficiently long and involves a big drop. The falls are separated by short basins in which energy of the jet of the preceding fall is dissipated. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: STEEPPED DROP

Language Translations for "STEEPPED DROP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kaskade (cascade, cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

getrapte overlaat (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall), cascade (cascade, cascade drop, cascade fall, cascading, down welling, downwelling, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, sinking, stepped fall). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

porrasputous (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall). (various references)

   

French

  

chutes en cascade (stepped fall). (various references)

   

German

  

Kaskade (acrobatic leap, cascade, waterfall), Absturztreppe (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αναβαθμοί εν σειρά (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall). (various references)

   

Italian

  

scala di salti di fondo (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall), salto in serie (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eeppedstay opdray

   

Portuguese

  

quedas em cascata (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

caída en cascada (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kaskadfall (cascade drop, cascade fall, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, stepped fall). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STEEPPED DROP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-e-o-p-p-p-r-s-t"

-3 letters: deportees, stoppered.

-4 letters: deported, deportee, deserted, dopester, estopped, peppered, pestered, stereoed, stropped.

-5 letters: deepest, deports, deposed, deposer, dropped, epopees, oersted, peepers, peppers, petered, poppers, poppets, prepped, propped, reddest, redtops, reested, reposed, seedpod, speeded, speeder, speered, sported, steeped, steeper, steered, stepped, stepper, stopped, stopper, tedders, teredos, toppers.

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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