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Basic igneous rock
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sima
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sima \Si"ma\, n. (Arch.) A cyma.
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sima (, ) is a Chinese family name . It is one of the rare two-character Chinese family names ; most Chinese family names consist of only a single- character . It is an occupation name, literally meaning "control" (sī) "horses" (mǎ); in a similar way as ...
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. (context architecture English) The upturned edge of a roof which acts as a gutter; a cyma. Etymology 2 n. (context geology English) The lower layer of the earth's outer crust that underlies the sial and is rich in silica, iron, and magnesium. ...
Usage examples of sima.
The locator listed Baler as being assigned to the Shore-Based Intermediate Maintenance Activity, or SIMA, at Mayport, Florida.
Sima understood human nature and needs with an almost fey comprehension, and Andra had no doubt the old woman was mixing a witch's brew with her crooked finger.