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Meanings of tuff in English

Russian
вулканический туф
Portuguese
tufo basáltico
Spanish
tufo volcánico
Catalan
tova volcanica
Wikidata

Volcanic rock.

вулканический туф
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Examples for "tufa"
Examples for "tufa"
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Be prepared for long-term, three dimensional journeys across tufa and stalactite roofs.
Rock and Ice Magazine
2
There is also spectacular single pitch face and powerful overhung tufa climbing.
Rock and Ice Magazine
3
From here, you could link into the dripping tufa lines above.
Climbing Magazine
4
You might find a jug or tufa here and there, too.
Climbing Magazine
5
Outflows of lava and tufa cover the mountain sides and fill up the valleys.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
1
The intervening spaces are concealed with layers of pumice, ashes and volcanic tuff.
The Voyage of the Beagle
2
This will build friendly calluses and harden your hands for granite and volcanic tuff.
Climbing Magazine
3
The Punchbowl is an extinct volcanic tuff cone located smack in the city of Honolulu.
Spider bones: a novel
4
The visible land was of black or chocolate-brown, being composed of volcanic tuff, basalts, and granite.
South with Scott
5
These lines at regular intervals here," he continued, pointing further up, "these are volcanic tuff.
Silence of the grave
Usage of tuff in English
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Our hair was tuff-wedidn't have to use much grease on it.
The Outsiders
2
Tipped me off that it'd make a tuff hide-out in case of something.
The Outsiders
3
That tuff he considers a product of the latest eruption of the volcano.
The Antiquity of Man
4
On one side of the fountain a semicircular bench of tuff and terracotta.
Mogens, and Other Stories
5
The intervening spaces are concealed with layers of pumice, ashes and volcanic tuff.
The Voyage of the Beagle
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Rocks formed from these fragmentary volcanic materials are known as tuff.
The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire
7
The smell of tuff that permeates Cappadocia-cool ,clayish ,witha menthol tang-intensifiesbelow.
The world without us
8
Boy howdy, I thought, this really makes me look tuff.
The Outsiders
9
This will build friendly calluses and harden your hands for granite and volcanic tuff.
Climbing Magazine
10
It's the thickest layer of tuff in the Reykjavik area since the country was settled.
Silence of the grave
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It is unstratified, and is composed of compact tuff, in parts having the resin-like fracture.
Volcanic Islands
12
The stone was technically welded tuff, but clearly not baked in the same volcanic oven.
Climbing Magazine
13
Over time, this ash layer solidified into a soft, easily eroded, whitish rock called tuff.
The Guardian
14
Ether the Fritzes has awful tuff feet or there built like a pocket drinkin cup.
"Same old Bill, eh Mable!"
15
The Punchbowl is an extinct volcanic tuff cone located smack in the city of Honolulu.
Spider bones: a novel
16
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