adobe
11adobe — ► NOUN ▪ a kind of clay used to make sun dried bricks. ORIGIN from Spanish adobar to plaster , from an Arabic word meaning «bricks» …
12Adobe — Para la empresa de software, véase Adobe Systems Incorporated. Vivienda construida parcialmente con adobe. Rebollar (Cáceres) El adobe es una pieza para construcción hecha de una masa de barro (arcilla y arena) mezclada con paja, m …
13Adobe — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Adobe », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) en construction, un adobe est une brique de… …
14adobe — /euh doh bee/, n. 1. sun dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall. 2. a yellow silt or clay, deposited by rivers, used to make bricks. 3. a building constructed of adobe. 4. a dark, heavy soil,… …
15Adobe — I Adobe [spanisch] der, /s, luftgetrockneter Lehmziegel, seit Jahrtausenden in vielen Trockengebieten der Erde als Baustoff verwendet. II Adobe, 1982 von Charles Geschke und John Warnock gegründeter US amerikanischer Software Hersteller.… …
16Adobe — I (Del ár. at tub, ladrillo.) ► sustantivo masculino CONSTRUCCIÓN Conglomerado de barro y paja, moldeado en forma de ladrillo y secado al aire: ■ el vendaval echó por tierra varias cabañas de adobe. II (Del ár. ad dabba, cerrojo.) ► sustantivo… …
17adobe — noun /aˈdəʊ.bi/ a) An unburnt brick dried in the sun. Many people in Texas and New Mexico live in adobe houses. b) A house made of adobe brick. Stone sidewalks, little more than a ledge in width, ran along the base of the mean and monotonous… …
18adobe — UK [əˈdəʊbɪ] / US [əˈdoʊbɪ] noun Word forms adobe : singular adobe plural adobes 1) [uncountable] earth mixed with straw, used for making bricks to build houses 2) [countable] a house built using adobe bricks …
19adobe — n. unburnt sundried brick; dwelling of adobe; clay used for adobe; a. built of adobe …
20adobe — noun Etymology: Spanish, from Arabic al ṭūb the brick, from Coptic tōbe brick, from Egyptian dbt Date: 1748 1. a brick or building material of sun dried earth and straw 2. a structure made of adobe bricks 3. a heavy clay used in making adobe… …
