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frost wedging

frost wedging noun: a natural process when water seeps into rock cracks, freezes, expands, and forces the rock apart, gradually breaking it down through repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Noun

frost wedging (plural frost wedgings)

  1. A natural process when water seeps into rock cracks, freezes, expands, and forces the rock apart, gradually breaking it down through repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

frost wedging meaning in Tamil

frost wedging in Tamil

உறைபனிப் பாறைச்சிதைவு

Forms of frost wedging

pluralfrost wedgings

Questions about frost wedging

What does frost wedging mean?
Frost wedging means a natural process when water seeps into rock cracks, freezes, expands, and forces the rock apart, gradually breaking it down through repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
What is frost wedging in Tamil?
Frost wedging in Tamil is உறைபனிப் பாறைச்சிதைவு. See Frost wedging meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is frost wedging?
Frost wedging is a noun.
What is the plural of frost wedging?
The plural of frost wedging is frost wedgings.

Words near frost wedging in the dictionary

  1. frost quake
  2. frost quakes
  3. frost smoke
  4. frost up
  5. frost weathering
  6. frost wedging
  7. frost-bearer
  8. frost-bearers
  9. frost-blite
  10. frost-fish
  11. frost-nail

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