malm

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A soft, crumbly, chalky, grayish limestone. countable,uncountable
  2. An artificial mixture of chalk, clay, and sand, from which light-brown or yellowish bricks are made. countable,uncountable

词形变化

malms plural

词汇关系

衍生词
malmstone malmy

词源

From Middle English malme (“sand”), from Old English mealm (as in mealmstān (“sandstone”)), from Proto-Germanic *malmaz (“sand, ore”); related to Old Norse malmr (“ore, metal”). From the same Proto-Indo-European root as meal.
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