Headwall
In physical geography, the headwall of a glacial cirque is its highest cliff.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Headwall". Image Credit.
| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. A spandrel or tympan.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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| Administration | An upstream wall. (references) | ||
| Mining | A. Retaining wall at both ends of a culvert or similar structure b. A culvert sidewall; sometimes only the upstream wall. (references) | ||
| Wikipedic | A headwall is the name given to the highest cliff in a glacial cirque. (references) | ||
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Extended Definition: HEADWALLHeadwallIn physical geography, the headwall of a glacial cirque is its highest cliff. Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Headwall". Image Credit. |
Topics by Level of Interest: HEADWALL | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Headwall Lakes | 9 | Headwall | 2 | |
| Headwall | 2 | Headwall Lakes | 9 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Corse | Timpanu (kettledrum, tambourine, air valve cup, cup, kettle), Tìmpanu (eardrum, tympanum, tympan, paper pile, spandrel). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsi | Timpanu (kettledrum, tambourine, air valve cup, cup, kettle), Tìmpanu (eardrum, tympanum, tympan, paper pile, spandrel). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsican | Timpanu (kettledrum, tambourine, air valve cup, cup, kettle), Tìmpanu (eardrum, tympanum, tympan, paper pile, spandrel). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corso | Timpanu (kettledrum, tambourine, air valve cup, cup, kettle), Tìmpanu (eardrum, tympanum, tympan, paper pile, spandrel). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsu | Timpanu (kettledrum, tambourine, air valve cup, cup, kettle), Tìmpanu (eardrum, tympanum, tympan, paper pile, spandrel). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | mur de tête (abutment back wall, flare wall, head wall, Headwall), mur frontal (Headwall), tympan (eardrum, tympanum, tympan, ear-drum, paper pile). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | mur de tête (abutment back wall, flare wall, head wall, Headwall), mur frontal (Headwall), tympan (eardrum, tympanum, tympan, ear-drum, paper pile). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | ヘッド壁 (Headwall). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | pared de rimaya (back-wall, Headwall). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Headwall. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “Headwall” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | Eadwallhay (Headwall). Additional references: Pig Latin, Headwall. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | Turpa (Headwall). Additional references: Terran B, Headwall. (volunteer) | |||
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