different between pits vs thermokarst

pits

English

Pronunciation

Noun

pits

  1. plural of pit

Anagrams

  • ISTP, PTIs, SPIT, TIPS, pist, sipt, spit, stip, tips

Catalan

Noun

pits

  1. plural of pit

Estonian

Etymology

Shortened from pitsklaas or pitsiklaas, from (Baltic) German Spitzglas.

Noun

pits (genitive pitsi, partitive pitsi)

  1. a shot glass
  2. a shot (of liquor)

Declension

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thermokarst

English

Etymology

thermo- +? karst

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /????(?).m???k??(?)st/

Noun

thermokarst (plural thermokarsts)

  1. (geology) A region similar in appearance to karst topography, characterized by an irregular land surface, with bogs, pits, and other depressions, formed in areas of permafrost due to ice melting.

See also

karst

References

  • Dictionary of Geological Terms (Anchor Books, 1984, edited by Robert L. Bates and Julia A. Jackson)

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