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Wacky   Listen
noun
Wacky, Wacke  n.  (Geol.) A soft, earthy, dark-colored rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Wacky" Quotes from Famous Books



... I like it. The station and all its wacky inhabitants. They're heterodox as the very devil and would have trouble getting a dog catcher's job back home, but they're all refreshing." Lancaster snapped his fingers. "Say, that's it! That's why ...
— Security • Poul William Anderson

... other accidental circumstances. The nature of these will be best understood by examining an individual building. The material is, of course, what is most easily attainable and available without much labor. The Cumberland and Westmoreland hills are, in general, composed of clay-slate and gray-wacke, with occasional masses of chert[7] (like that which forms the summit of Scawfell), porphyritic greenstone, and syenite. The chert decomposes deeply, and assumes a rough brown granular surface, deeply worn and furrowed. ...
— The Poetry of Architecture • John Ruskin



Words linked to "Wacky" :   barmy, cracked, loopy, goofy, bats, cockamamy, bonkers, balmy, crackers, around the bend, batty, nutty, kookie, daft, round the bend, sappy, loony, foolish, whacky, buggy, loco, silly, zany, insane, nuts



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