fault breccia
fault brec·ci·a
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fawlt brech-ee-uh, bresh-]
- /fɔlt ˈbrɛtʃ i ə, ˈbrɛʃ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawlt brech-ee-uh, bresh-]
- /fɔlt ˈbrɛtʃ i ə, ˈbrɛʃ-/
Definition of fault breccia words
- noun fault breccia angular rock fragments produced by fracture and grinding during faulting and distributed within or adjacent to the fault plane. 1
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Origin of fault breccia
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95
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Parts of speech for Fault breccia
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fault breccia popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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