Definition of pykrete in English:

pykrete

noun ˈpʌɪkriːt

Ice to which a proportion of wood pulp or sawdust has been added to give it strength as a construction material.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, Indiana). Blend of the name of G. N. Pyke, British member of Combined Operations, who proposed the use of this material during the Second World War and concrete.

Definition of pykrete in US English:

pykrete

nounˈpʌɪkriːt

Ice to which a proportion of wood pulp or sawdust has been added to give it strength as a construction material.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, Indiana). Blend of the name of G. N. Pyke, British member of Combined Operations, who proposed the use of this material during the Second World War and concrete.

单词	pykrete
释义	Definition of pykrete in English: pykrete noun ˈpʌɪkriːt Ice to which a proportion of wood pulp or sawdust has been added to give it strength as a construction material. Origin 1940s; earliest use found in Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, Indiana). Blend of the name of G. N. Pyke, British member of Combined Operations, who proposed the use of this material during the Second World War and concrete. Definition of pykrete in US English: pykrete nounˈpʌɪkriːt Ice to which a proportion of wood pulp or sawdust has been added to give it strength as a construction material. Origin 1940s; earliest use found in Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, Indiana). Blend of the name of G. N. Pyke, British member of Combined Operations, who proposed the use of this material during the Second World War and concrete.
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