
1) Breakable 2) Crisp 3) Crumbly
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1) Breakable 2) Crumbly 3) Easily crumbled
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easily crumbled or pulverized
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• (a.) Easily crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder.
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An easily worked soil.
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Easy to break, or crumbling naturally. Descriptive of certain rocks and minerals.
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Refers to stone that breaks up easily; often exposed and weathered stone with visible fractures.
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1. Easily reduced to powder. ... 2. In bacteriology, denoting a dry and brittle culture falling into powder when touched or shaken. ... Origin: L. Friabilis, fr. Frio, to crumble ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(fri´ә-bәl) easily pulverized or crumbled.
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Said of a rock or mineral that crumbles naturally or is easily broken, pulverized, or reduced to powder, such as a soft and poorly cemented sandstone.
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Describes a mineral which easily crumbles. Minerals with an earthy fracture are friable.
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Crumbly; a desirable condition in a soil.
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Easily crumbled. Healthy soil is friable, so if you hold up a handful of soil and wiggle your fingers, the particles of soil should fall out of your hand.
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Fri'a·ble adjective [ Latin
friabilis , from
friare to rub, break, or crumble into small pieces, confer
fricare to rub, English
fray : confer French
friable .] Easily crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder. '
Friable ground.'
Evelyn. 'Soft and
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Friable refers to crumbles or is pulverized easily.
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Easy to break, or crumbling naturally. Descriptive of certain rocks and minerals.
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if you pick up a handful of soil, it is friable if you can crumble it into smaller pieces. Primarily you want to ensure that your soil is not saturated with water.
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Capable of being crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure.
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said of rocks that are easily crumbled -- e.g., a poorly cemented sandstone.
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light adjective (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency; `light sandy soil`
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Insufficient binding media to adhere pigment to the ground layer causing the paint to become powdery, chalky or crumbly.
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A characteristic of good soil. Rich in organic matter, friable soil crumbles easily, allows water and oxygen to reach plant roots.
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Loose and crumbly.
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easily crumbled or reduced to powder; crumbly: friable rock.
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A characteristic of good soil. Rich in organic matter, friable soil crumbles easily, allows water and oxygen to reach plant roots.
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