- Rip rap
- Cobblestone or coarsely broken rock used for protection against erosion of embankment or gully.U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary
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Rip rap
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rip|rap — «RIHP RAP», noun, verb, rapped, rap|ping. –n. 1. a wall or foundation of broken stones thrown together irregularly. 2. broken stones so used. –v.t. to build or strengthen with loose, broken stones. ╂[American English, reduplication of rap1, or r … Useful english dictionary
rip rap — /ˈrɪp ræp/ (say rip rap) noun Civil Engineering broken stone deposited loose in revetments, embankments, breakwaters, etc., to prevent erosion of the soft soil. {reduplication of rap1} …
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Rip — Rip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ripped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ripping}.] [Cf. AS. r[=y]pan, also Sw. repa to ripple flax, D. repelen, G. reffen, riffeln, and E. raff, raffle. Cf. {Raff}, {Ripple} of flax.] 1. To divide or separate the parts of, by cutting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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