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单词 growan
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growan

[ groh-uhn, grou- ]
/ ˈgroʊ ən, ˈgraʊ- /

noun

decomposed granite.

Origin of growan

1745–55; <Cornish *growan (cognate with Breton grouan), derivative of grou gravel

Words nearby growan

grovel, Grover, Groves, grovet, grow, growan, grow bag, growed, grower, growing, growing degree-day
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Example sentences from the Web for growan

  • They occur both in the “killas” or clay-slate, and in the “growan” or granite.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3|Various
  • The patent was obtained in 1768, and the materials were described as growan stone and growan clay.

    The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods|William Chaffers
  • Growan stone and Cornish Kaolin were added to the cream ware body, which enabled earthenware to compete successfully with china.

    Chats on Old Earthenware|Arthur Hayden
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