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Look up: boulder

  1. Boulder
    A rounded rock on a BEACH, greater than 256 mm in diameter, larger than a cobble. See also GRAVEL, shingle.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  2. Boulder
    [n] - a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin 2. [n] - a town in north central Colorado
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. boulder
    a large rock which must be broken down by blasting into smaller pieces(secondary blasting)suitable for further handling Category: Mining
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Boulder
    Boul'der (bōl'dẽr) noun Same as Bowlder .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/85

  5. boulder
    1. A large stone, worn smooth or rounded by the action of water; a large pebble. ... 2. <geology> A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that has been transported by natural agencies from its native bed. See Drift. Bowlder clay, the unstratified clay deposit of the Glacial or Drift epoch,...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. boulder
    bowlder noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Boulder
    noun a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Boulder
    • (n.) Same as Bowlder. • (n.) A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that has been transported by natural agencies from its native bed. See Drift. • (n.) A large stone, worn smooth or rounded by the action of water; a large pebble.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Boulder
    (from the article `Kalgoorlie`) town, south central Western Australia. Together with neighbouring Boulder to the south, it forms the principal settlement of the East Coolgardie ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/99

  10. boulder
    (from the article `harbours and sea works`) A common breakwater design is based on an inner mound of small rocks or rubble, to provide the basic stability, with an outer covering of larger ... Fragments in gravel range in size from pebbles (4–64 mm [0.16–2.52 inches] in diameter), through cobbles (64–256 mm [2.52–10....
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/99

  11. Boulder
    city, seat (1861) of Boulder county, north-central Colorado, U.S., on Boulder Creek, at the base of the Flatiron Range of the Rocky Mountains, at an ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/99

  12. Boulder
    Large fragment of rock that has a diameter greater than 256 millimeters (200 millimeters in the United Kingdom).
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  13. boulder
    boulder, large rock fragment formed by detachment from its parent consolidated rock by weathering and erosion. In engineering and geology, especially in the United States, the term is applied to loose rocks having specific sizes according to various systems of classification, i.e. the Wentworth scal...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08084

  14. Boulder
    Boulder, city (1990 pop. 83,312), seat of Boulder co., N central Colo.; inc. 1871. A Rocky Mountain resort and a suburb of Denver, it is the seat of the Univ. of Colorado (1876). Industries include aerospace and biological research and the manufacture of machinery; electric, electronic, and computer...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A080849

  15. Boulder
    A boulder is a class of rock more than 256 mm in diameter.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. Boulder
    In geology, a `boulder` is a rock with grain size of usually no less than 256&nbsp;mm (10&nbsp;inches) diameter. While a boulder may be small enough to move or roll manually, others are extremely massive. In common usage, a boulder is too large for a person to move. Smaller boulders are usua...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder

  17. Boulder
    (band) `Boulder` were an American rock band. The ensemble formed in 1992 in Ohio. Members of the group had previously played in hardcore punk bands and were heavily influenced by the publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=24 March 2010-->--> The group`s bassist, Jamie Walters, would later play for Des...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder



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10 February 2012

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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