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scopulus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crag noun A rocky outcrop; a rugged steep cliff or rock.
  • rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.

Senses

scopulus is used for these senses in English:

  • crag (Northern England) A rocky outcrop; a rugged steep cliff or rock.
  • rock A large hill or island having no vegetation.

crag — full definition

  1. noun A rocky outcrop; a rugged steep cliff or rock.
  2. noun A rough, broken fragment of rock.
  3. noun A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Pliocene to Pleistocene epochs.
  4. noun A game played with three dice, similar to Yahtzee.

rock — full definition

  1. noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
  2. noun A style of popular music with a strong beat, driven by electric guitar, bass, and drums.
  3. noun Someone or something that provides steady support and stability.
  4. verb To move gently backward and forward, or to cause something to do so.
  5. verb To shake something violently, or to shock and disturb people deeply.

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