Meaning of CORRASION
| Pronunciation: | | ku'reyzhun
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[n] erosion by friction |
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CORRASION is a 9 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | abrasion, attrition, detrition |
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| | See Also: | | eating away, eroding, erosion, wearing, wearing away | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cor*ra"sion\ (k?r-r?"zh?n), n. [See {Corrade}.]
(Geol.)
The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water,
principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the
stream, but also by the solvent action of the water.
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