Murram
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Murram is a noun meaning (East Africa, India) Laterite.
Meaning
(East Africa, India) Laterite.
Example Sentences
They are a familiar sight to most travellers of the murram roads of Uganda.
The soils vary from sandy, sandy clay and clay to shallow young soils of mainly murram or gravel.
142. Floor for natives to be paved if for cots, otherwise to be murram or chunam, say 6″ rubble or concrete, plastered.
Laterite or murram, having a tendency to harden upon exposure, is often satisfactory when traffic is light, but it tends to corrugate or break down with heavier use.
Word Forms
- muram
- murrum
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mbuga, regur, murha, bangar, kutcha-pukka, calombo.
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