Kuarso (en. Quartz)
kwar-so
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of mineral composed of silicon dioxide.
Quartz is often used in the manufacture of glass.
Ang kuarso ay madalas na ginagamit sa paggawa ng salamin.
An important mineral found in many natural resources.
There are veins of quartz in the mines in this area.
May mga ugat ng kuarso ang minahan sa lugar na ito.
A component in some electronic devices due to its piezoelectric properties.
Quartz is used in watches because of its ability to keep accurate time.
Ang kuarso ay ginagamit sa relo dahil sa kakayahan nitong mapanatili ang tumpak na oras.
Common Phrases and Expressions
quartz glass
Glass made from quartz.
kuarso na salamin
quartz in soil
Study of soil types containing quartz.
kuarso sa lupa
Related Words
mineral
A solid substance created by nature.
mineral
rock
A solid material composed of one or more minerals.
rock
Slang Meanings
Slang term for money or cash, often used for expenses.
Wow, I don't have cash for these gadgets!
Aba, wala akong kuarso para sa mga gadget na 'to!
Money that is saved or earned, often used by the youth.
Did you spend your money on jeep rides?
Gumastos ka ba ng kuarso mo sa pagsakay ng jeep?
Term that describes wealth or having a lot of money.
My friends are so loaded with cash, they're rich!
Sobrang kuarso ng mga kaibigan ko, ang yaman nila!