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ice stupas

ice stupas is the plural of ice stupa.

Meaning of ice stupa

Noun

ice stupa (plural ice stupas)

  1. A rough cone of ice created by spraying piped water into the air in freezing conditions, used to store water in a form that allows gradual release over an extended time.
    • Ice stupas were designed by Sonam Wangchuk in 2014, as scalable ice towers that can store fall and winter water, as ice, for use during the following spring and summer.2016, Carey Clouse, “Design for Autonomy: Water Resources in Ladakh”, in Anandajit Goswami, Arabinda Mishra, editors, Economic Modeling, Analysis, and Policy for Sustainability, Business Science...

Questions about ice stupas

What is ice stupas the plural of?
Ice stupas is the plural of ice stupa.

Words near ice stupas in the dictionary

  1. ice spar
  2. ice spike
  3. ice storm
  4. ice storms
  5. ice stupa
  6. ice stupas
  7. ice swimmer
  8. ice swimmers
  9. ice swimming
  10. ICE table
  11. ICE tables

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