Meanings
naled1
- uncountableA particular organophosphate insecticide.
AMVAC Chemical Corp. spokesman Brian Maddox said the company does not sell naled into China and has “no idea how it may have been used or how much is applied.
2017 June 9, Susan Scutti, “Study links mosquito spray to delayed motor skills in babies”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Oct 2022
naled2
plural naleds
- A sheet-like layered mass of ice formed in freezing temperatures from the freezing of successive flows of ground water over previously formed layers of ice.
The geographic distribution of naleds in Trans-Baikal does not confirm the view of certain researchers to the effect that naleds are typical only of the regions where permafrost occurs.
1978, Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde, Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR Contribution, National Academies, →ISBN, page 392Synonyms: aufeis
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA sheet-like layered mass of ice formed in freezing temperatures from the freezing of successive flows of ground water over previously formed layers of ice.
Origin
- Russianна́ледь
- Englishnaled
From Russian на́ледь (náledʹ).
More words from Russian
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Finnish paanne
- paanneice
German Aufeis
- Aufeisice
Polish naledź
- naledźice
Russian на́ледь
- на́ледь (náledʹ)ice
Ukrainian на́лідь
- на́лідь (nálidʹ)ice
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Cite this entry
naled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naled
“naled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naled. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “naled,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naled.
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