HyperDic: frost_heaving

English > 1 sense of the expression frost heaving:
NOUNphenomenonfrost heaving, frost heaveupthrust of ground or pavement / pavement caused by the freezing of moist soil
English > frost heaving: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
Meaningupthrust of ground or pavement / pavement caused by the freezing of moist soil.
Synonymfrost heave
Broadergeological phenomenonA natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth

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