English Explanatory Dictionary

cuirasse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The armour-like crust that forms upon the exposure of a lateritic soil profile.
  2. Alternative form of cuirass (“breastplate”).

Word forms

cuirasse cuirasses

Etymology

Borrowed from French cuirasse.

Related words

cuirassement
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