баластра — meaning in English

English meaning

• ballast noun Heavy material carried in a ship, balloon, or vehicle to provide stability.
• gravel noun Small loose stones and pebbles, often used to surface roads, paths, or driveways.

Senses

баластра is used for these senses in English:

• ballast Coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads, or in making concrete; track ballast.
• gravel (uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.

ballast — full definition

1. noun Heavy material carried in a ship, balloon, or vehicle to provide stability.
2. noun Crushed stone or gravel laid down to form a stable bed for a road or railway track.
3. verb To stabilise something by loading it with heavy material.

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