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pelleted

/ˈpɛlɪtɪd/

pelletedadjective

/ˈpɛlɪtɪd/

Translations

гранулированный

The pelleted feed is easier for the animals to digest.

Гранулированный корм легче усваивается животными.

Definitions

Formed into small, rounded, compressed masses or pellets.

The pelleted feed was easier for the animals to consume.

Struck, marked, or riddled with pellets, especially those fired from a shotgun or air gun.

The old road sign was pelleted with buckshot.

pelletnoun

Definitions

A small, rounded, compressed mass of a substance.

The rabbit left a trail of pellets in the snow.

A small, hard ball of any substance, often used as ammunition in air guns.

He loaded the air rifle with pellets before heading to the shooting range.

A small, rounded piece of animal feed.

The farmer scattered pellets for the chickens to eat.

A small, rounded mass of medicine intended to be swallowed.

The doctor prescribed pellets to be taken twice a day for the allergy.

A regurgitated mass of indigestible material (such as bones, fur, or feathers) ejected by a bird, especially an owl.

In biology class the students dissected owl pellets to learn about the rodents the birds had eaten.

pelletverb

pelleted

Past Simple

pelleted

Past Simple

pelleted

Past Participle

pelleting

Gerund

/ˈpɛlɪt/

Translations

гранулировать

The factory will pellet the raw materials for easier transportation.

Фабрика будет гранулировать сырьё для более удобной транспортировки.

Additional translations

осыпатьО граде, дроби и других мелких твёрдых предметах.

Definitions

To form or shape into small, rounded, compressed masses.

The machine pellets the feed for easier consumption by the livestock.

To strike or pelt with small, hard objects.

The hailstorm began to pellet the roof, creating a loud, drumming noise.

Synonyms

Antonyms

pelletadjective

Definitions

Relating to or composed of pellets; using pellets as fuel or ammunition.

They installed an efficient pellet stove to heat their cabin.