Associations to the word «Fragmentary»

Wiktionary

FRAGMENTARY, adjective. Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
FRAGMENTARY, adjective. (geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.

Dictionary definition

FRAGMENTARY, adjective. Consisting of small disconnected parts; "fragmentary remains".

Wise words

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