SPALLING
(noun, verb)
There are 3 meanings of the word
Spalling.
Definitions
Spalling - as a noun
A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge
Example: "A truck bearing a mound of blue spalls"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Spalling - as a verb
To break into fragments or small pieces.
To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering.
Example Sentences
"The concrete bridge has significant spalling, with large chunks of concrete falling off."
"The spalling of the brick wall was caused by water infiltration and freeze-thaw cycles."
"The building's deteriorating facade showed signs of spalling in several areas."
"The historic monument had extensive spalling on its stone surface due to years of exposure to the elements."
"The concrete spalling on the parking garage ceiling posed a safety risk to drivers."
Word Game Points
Is SPALLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spalling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPALLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is SPALLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spalling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPALLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is SPALLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spalling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPALLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.