Definition of STOSS

stoss

Adj

  • Facing towards the flow of a glacier or fluid.
  • Used to describe one side of roche moutonnée.
  • Facing towards the flow of a glacier or fluid.
  • Used to describe one side of a subaerial dune or subaqueous ripple in sediment.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from German stoss-, from stossen (“to push”).

Antonyms

lee

Scrabble Score: 5

stoss is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
stoss is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stoss is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 5

stoss is a valid Words With Friends word