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strewnfields

strewnfields is the plural of strewnfield.

Meaning of strewnfield

Noun

strewnfield (plural strewnfields)

  1. An area on the surface of the earth, usually having an elongated oval shape, containing rocky fragments which detached from a disintegrating meteor as it streaked through the portion of earth's atmosphere above the area.
    • [W]e report the detailed circumstances of the fall and the recovery of all documented Tagish Lake fragments from a strewnfield at least 16 km long and 3 to 4 km wide.2006, A. R. Hildebrand et al., "The fall and recovery of the Tagish Lake meteorite," Meteorics & Planetary Science, vol. 41, no.3, p. 407 (abstract)

Questions about strewnfields

What is strewnfields the plural of?
Strewnfields is the plural of strewnfield.

Words near strewnfields in the dictionary

  1. strewments
  2. strewn
  3. strewn field
  4. strewn fields
  5. strewnfield
  6. strewnfields
  7. strews
  8. strewth
  9. Strey
  10. Streymoy
  11. streyne

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