spall

IPA(Pronunciation)

/spɔːl/

intransitive transitive

Japanese Meaning

（物体が）小さな破片に砕け散る / 石塊などの不整形な塊をハンマーで打って、ほぼ平らな面に仕上げる

During the cold snap, the old concrete began to spall, leaving gritty fragments on the sidewalk.

寒波の間、古いコンクリートは砕け始めて歩道にざらざらした破片を残した。

Sense（1）

(transitive, intransitive) To break into fragments or small pieces.

Cobbed Ore is the ſpalled which is broke out of the ſolid large ſtones with ſledges

Sense（2）

(transitive) To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering.

spalls

（ present singular third-person ）

spalling

（ participle present ）

spalled

（ participle past ）

spalled

（ past ）