English Dictionary: agglomerate | by the DICT Development Group |
5 results for agglomerate | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Agglomerate \Ag*glom"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Agglomerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Agglomerating}.] [L. agglomeratus, p. p. of agglomerare; ad + glomerare to form into a ball. See {Glomerate}.] To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass. Where he builds the agglomerated pile. --Cowper. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Agglomerate \Ag*glom"er*ate\, v. i. To collect in a mass. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Agglomerate \Ag*glom"er*ate\, Agglomerated \Ag*glom"er*a`ted\, a. 1. Collected into a ball, heap, or mass. 2. (Bot.) Collected into a rounded head of flowers. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Agglomerate \Ag*glom"er*ate\, n. 1. A collection or mass. 2. (Geol.) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; -- distinguished from conglomerate. |