green sand

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение green sand в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

An aggregate of sand, bentonite clay, pulverized coal, and water, used in making moulds for metal casting

Связанные Термины

greensand

A greenish sandstone containing glauconite

greensand

A variety of sandstone, usually imperfectly consolidated, consisting largely of glauconite, a silicate of iron and potash of a green color, mixed with sand and a trace of phosphate of lime

greensand

an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite

Турецкое произношение

grin sänd

Произношение

/ˈgrēn ˈsand/ /ˈɡriːn ˈsænd/

Этимология

[ 'grEn ] (adjective.) before 12th century. green in sense of being used in a wet state (akin to green wood).