"wacke" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: wackes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle High German wacke (“boulder”), from Old High German waggo or wacko, yielding German Wacke, probably cognate with Old High German wegan (“to move”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|gmh|wacke||boulder}} Middle High German wacke (“boulder”), {{uder|en|goh|waggo}} Old High German waggo, {{cog|de|Wacke}} German Wacke, {{cog|goh|wegan||to move}} Old High German wegan (“to move”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} wacke (countable and uncountable, plural wackes)
  1. (geology) A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: wacky Related terms: graywacke, greywacke, wackenitic

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