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A relatively loose sandstone, or porous carbonate rock, impregnated with bitumen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Danish:
tjæresand
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Finnish:
öljyhiekka
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Georgian:
ნავთობის შემცველი ქვიშაქვა
(navtobis šemcveli kvišakva)
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Georgian:
ნავთობიანი ქვიშაქვა
(navtobiani kvišakva)
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Georgian:
ბიტუმოვანი ქვიშა
(biṭumovani kviša)
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Irish:
gaineamh ola
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Irish:
gaineamh tarra
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Irish:
tarraghaineamh
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Italian:
sabbia bituminosa
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Macedonian:
битуме́нски пе́сок
(bituménski pésok)
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Macedonian:
на́фтен пе́сок
(náften pésok)
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Norwegian Bokmål:
oljesand
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
oljesand
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Polish:
piasek roponośny
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Portuguese:
areia betuminosa
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Russian:
нефтеносный песок
(neftenosnyj pesok)
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Swedish:
oljesand
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Thai:
ทรายน้ํามัน
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen
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Vietnamese:
cát dầu
— relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen