Meaning Scree
What does Scree mean? Here you find 14 meanings of the word Scree. You can also add a definition of Scree yourself

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An accumulation of weathered rock fragments at the base of a steep rock slope or cliff.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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"pile of debris at the base of a cliff," 1781, back-formation from screes (plural) "pebbles, small stones," from Old Norse skriða "landslide," from skriða "to creep, [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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accumulation of broken rocks, boulders, and other material at the base of cliffs or other tall rock formations.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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Rock garden planting bed made of crushed stone and soil. Screen
Source: rgardening.com (offline)

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a pile of weathered rock fragments at the bottom of a slope or cliff.
Source: terrapsych.com (offline)

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highly angular rock pieces produced by freeze-thaw weathering and found at the base of a steep or vertical cliff face.
Source: itseducation.asia

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(n) a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
Source: beedictionary.com

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An accumulation of stones or rocky debris lying on a slope or at the base of a hill or cliff.
Source: animaldiversity.org

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density. Amount of ink, expressed as percent of coverage, that a specific screen allows to print.
Source: e-printing.co.uk (offline)

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printing. Method of printing by forcing ink through a mesh stencil.
Source: e-printing.co.uk (offline)

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ruling. The number of rows or lines of dots per inch in a screen for tint or halftone.
Source: e-printing.co.uk (offline)

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tint. Area of image printed with dots so ink coverage is less than 100% and simulates shading or a lighter color.
Source: e-printing.co.uk (offline)

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[Norse "skridha", landslide] Small loose stones covering a slope. example
Source: davidalbeck.com

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(uncountable) Loose stony debris on a slope. * '''2003''', Bing West, ''The Pepperdogs: A Novel'', page 328: *: Occasional rounds zinged off the scree, each with a different pitch. A slope of su [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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