niggerhead

niggerhead
«голова негра» (1. глыба или валун тёмного цвета, отторгнутые от кораллового рифа и выброшенные на его поверхность 2. растущая верхушка коралла 3. круглый тёмный заросший пригорок; большая кочка 4. угольный шар)
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включение
желвак
желвак в пласте

English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.

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  • Niggerhead — Nig ger*head , n. A strong black chewing tobacco, usually in twisted plug form; negro head. [archaic] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • niggerhead — (n.) from NIGGER (Cf. nigger) + HEAD (Cf. head). A term used formerly in U.S. of various things, e.g. cheap tobacco (1843), protruding root mass in a swamp (1859), a type of cactus (1877), and the black eyed susan (1893). Variant negro head… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Niggerhead — For other uses, see Niggerhead (disambiguation). In several English speaking countries, Niggerhead or nigger head is a former name for several things thought to resemble a black person s head.[1][2] The term was once widely used for all sorts of… …   Wikipedia

  • niggerhead — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a dark colored mound or clump of vegetation (as a hummock of tundra or a tussock of sedge in a permafrost bog) found in far northern regions (as Alaska) 2. : a strong black chewing tobacco : negrohead 3. a. : a hard dark… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Niggerhead (disambiguation) — Niggerhead or nigger head may refer to: Plants Carex secta, a tussock grass in New Zealand Echinocactus polycephalus, the niggerhead cactus, which is native to California and Arizona Kansas niggerhead or wild niggerhead , colloquial names for… …   Wikipedia

  • niggerhead — noun a) A bollard made from an old cannon. b) An isolated part of a coral reef …   Wiktionary

  • niggerhead — /ˈnɪgəhɛd/ (say niguhhed) noun 1. a hard black stone, spherical and often concretionary, common in coal measures. 2. a block of black coral standing above water. 3. any of a number of species of hardy, drought tolerant, nine awned, native grasses …  

  • niggerhead beech — /nɪgəhɛd ˈbitʃ/ (say niguhhed beech) noun the northernmost Australian species of Nothofagus, N. moorei, which forms forests on high eastern mountain slopes in northern NSW and southern Qld …  

  • niggerhead cactus — noun : bisnaga …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nigger — This article is about the pejorative use of the word. For nigga as a colloquial reference, see Nigga. For other uses, see Nigger (disambiguation). Not to be confused with niggardly …   Wikipedia

  • Great Dividing Range — Coordinates: 25°00′S 147°00′E / 25°S 147°E / 25; 147 …   Wikipedia


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