different between cabbeling vs cabbling

English

Alternative forms

• caballing
• cabbelling (British)

Etymology

From German Kabbelung; according to Foster (1972), the German word was first applied to the phenomenon by Witte (1902), and subsequently used in an anglicized form by Stommel (1960) and others.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /k??b?l??/
• Rhymes: -?l??
• Hyphenation: cab?bel?ing

Noun

cabbeling (uncountable)

1. (oceanography) The process by which two masses of water with different temperatures and salinities mix to form a new water mass with a density higher than the density of either parent water mass; also, the sinking of the new water mass as the effect of its increased density.

References

Further reading

• “cabbeling”, in Meteorology Glossary?^[1], American Meteorological Society, 26 January 2012, archived from the original on 12 October 2015.

English

Noun

cabbling (uncountable)

1. The process of breaking up the flat masses into which wrought iron is first hammered, so that the pieces can be reheated and wrought into bar iron.