superstrate, superstratum
(noun) the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language
superstrate, superstratum
(noun) any stratum or layer superimposed on another
Source: WordNet® 3.1
superstratum (plural superstrata)
(geology) A stratum that is on top of another
(linguistics) A language imposed upon a population that previously spoke another language
(linguistics)
• superstratum language
• superstrate language
• superstrate
(linguistics)
• adstratum (adstrate)
Source: Wiktionary
Su`per*stra"tum, n.; pl. Superstrata (. Etym: [NL.: cf. L. supersternere, superstratum, to spread upon. See Super-, and Stratum.]
Definition: A stratum, or layer, above another.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 February 2025
(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
