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trass Meaning & Definition

/tɹɑːs/

What Does Trass Mean?

Trass is used as a noun meaning A whitish, greyish volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders, sometimes used as a cement. It is also used to mean A coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, formerly used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water.

Trass at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/tɹɑːs/
Pluraltrasses

Trass Definition (Noun)

  1. A whitish, greyish volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders, sometimes used as a cement.
  2. A coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, formerly used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water.

Noun

  1. A white to grey volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders, sometimes used as a cement.
  2. A coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water.

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Word Forms & Grammar

trass (countable and uncountable, plural trasses)

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Origin of Trass

From Dutch tras or German Trass, probably from Italian terrazzo (“terrace”). See terrace.

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