whinstone
معنی فارسی
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Old English 'hwīn' meaning 'whin' (a type of gorse) and 'stān' meaning 'stone'.
مثال
- The castle was built from whinstone.
- Whinstone is a common rock in this area.
- The quarry extracts whinstone for construction.
ترکیبهای رایج
Whinstone quarry Whinstone rock Whinstone path
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)