单词 | terra alba |
释义 | terra alba[ al-buh, awl- ] / ˈæl bə, ˈɔl- / nounany of various white, earthy or powdery substances, as pipe clay, gypsum, kaolin, or magnesia. Origin of terra alba1870–75; <Latin: white earth Words nearby terra albaterpolymer, Terpsichore, terpsichorean, terr., terra, terra alba, terrace, terraced house, terrachlor, terracing, terracotta Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for terra albaterra alba / (ˈælbə) / nouna white finely powdered form of gypsum, used to make paints, paper, etc any of various other white earthy substances, such as kaolin, pipeclay, and magnesia Word Origin for terra albafrom Latin, literally: white earth 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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