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单词 graupel
释义

graupel

[ grou-puhl ]
/ ˈgraʊ pəl /
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noun

snow pellets.

Origin of graupel

1885–90; <German; diminutive of Graupe hulled grain

Words nearby graupel

gratulate, gratulation, Graubünden, Grauer's gorilla, graunch, graupel, Graustark, grav, gravadlax, gravamen, grave
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Example sentences from the Web for graupel

  • From the base local showers of rain or snow, occasionally of hail or graupel, usually fall.

    Meteorology|Charles Fitzhugh Talman

British Dictionary definitions for graupel

graupel
/ (ˈɡraʊpəl) /

noun

soft hail or snow pellets

Word Origin for graupel

German, from Graupe, probably from Serbo-Croat krupa; related to Russian krupá peeled grain
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

Scientific definitions for graupel

graupel
[ groupəl ]

A small, white ice particle that falls as precipitation and breaks apart easily when it lands on a surface. Also called snow pellet soft hail
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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