trass

[ tras ]

/ træs /

noun

a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.

Also called tar·ras

[tuh-ras] /təˈræs/ .

Origin of trass

First recorded in 1790–1800; from Dutch trass, from earlier terass, tieras, tiras “brick dust, rubbish,” from French terrasse; see terrace

Words nearby trass

trash-talk, trash-talking, trashy, Trasimene, Trasimeno, trass, trastuzumab, trattoria, Traube-Hering curves, Traubel, trauchle

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Example sentences from the Web for trass

Sometimes a proportion of common sand mortar instead of lime is mixed with the trass.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
Trass, tras, n. a volcanic earth used as a hydraulic cement.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various
It is evident that this will form a pozzuolanic cement if a suitable silicious material such as trass is added to the cement.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6|Various
But the Trass boy finished his remarks about destiny in a very short time.
Whilomville Stories|Stephen Crane

He wished that the Trass boy would talk forever about destiny.
Whilomville Stories|Stephen Crane

British Dictionary definitions for trass

trass

/ (træs) /

noun

a variety of the volcanic rock tuff, used to make a hydraulic cement

Word Origin for trass

from Dutch tras, tarasse, from Italian terrazza worthless earth; see terrace

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	trass
释义	trass [ tras ] / træs / noun a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar. Also called tar·ras [tuh-ras] /təˈræs/ . Origin of trass First recorded in 1790–1800; from Dutch trass, from earlier terass, tieras, tiras “brick dust, rubbish,” from French terrasse; see terrace Words nearby trass trash-talk, trash-talking, trashy, Trasimene, Trasimeno, trass, trastuzumab, trattoria, Traube-Hering curves, Traubel, trauchle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for trass Sometimes a proportion of common sand mortar instead of lime is mixed with the trass. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure Trass, tras, n. a volcanic earth used as a hydraulic cement. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various It is evident that this will form a pozzuolanic cement if a suitable silicious material such as trass is added to the cement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6\|Various But the Trass boy finished his remarks about destiny in a very short time. Whilomville Stories\|Stephen Crane He wished that the Trass boy would talk forever about destiny. Whilomville Stories\|Stephen Crane British Dictionary definitions for trass trass / (træs) / noun a variety of the volcanic rock tuff, used to make a hydraulic cement Word Origin for trass from Dutch tras, tarasse, from Italian terrazza worthless earth; see terrace Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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