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A locality in the Dubbo council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A protective moulding over a door or window that allows rain to drip away from the structure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: architecture
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Synonyms: hoodmold, headmold, throating, drip, watershoot
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noun
A water filter in which impurities are removed by running water through a porous stone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Stalactites and stalagmites collectively.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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noun
a protective drip that is made of stone
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: hoodmold, hoodmould
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Broader terms: drip, drip mold, drip mould
noun
the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: calcium carbonate
History
From drip + stone.
Across languages
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