Meanings
asbest1
- alternativeobsoleteuncountablechemistryAlternative form of asbestos.
Asbest2
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Origin
- RussianАсбе́ст
- EnglishAsbest
From Russian Асбе́ст (Asbést), from асбест (asbest, “asbestos”).
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Russian Асбе́ст
- Асбе́ст (Asbést)Asbest, Sverdlovsk, Ural, Russia
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