"bergmeal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bergmehl [alternative]
Etymology: From German Berg (“mountain”) + Mehl (“meal”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Berg||mountain}} German Berg (“mountain”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bergmeal (uncountable)
  1. An earthy substance, resembling fine flour, composed of the shells of infusoria. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-bergmeal-en-noun-UfAN8M-Z
  2. mountain meal Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-bergmeal-en-noun-mIDW-J93 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Minerals Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86 Disambiguation of Minerals: 26 74

Alternative forms

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