Word: gneiss
Category: gneiss
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Synonyms: gneiss
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
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russian
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гнейс
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czech
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rula
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polish
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gnejs
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estonian
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gneiss
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macedonian
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гнајс
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slovak
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rula
The meaning and "use of": gneiss
noun
- a metamorphic rock with a banded or foliated structure, typically coarse-grained and consisting mainly of feldspar, quartz, and mica. - Corundum occurs as an accessory mineral in some metamorphic rocks, such as mica schist, gneiss , and crystalline limestone.
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