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wad1 a small mass or ball of fibrous or soft material, such as cotton wool, used esp for packing or stuffing wad2 a soft dark earthy amorphous material consisting of decomposed manganese minerals: occurs in damp marshy areas wad [wäd] (mineralogy) A massive, generally soft, amorphous, earthy, dark-brown or black mineral composed principally of manganese oxides with some other minerals, and formed by decomposition of manganese minerals. Also known as black ocher; bog manganese; earthy manganese. (ordnance) A felt or cardboard pad used to secure the propellant in place in cartridges. Also known as wadding. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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