liuske — meaning in English
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English meaning
- flagstone noun A flat, rectangular slab of stone laid for paving or fitted as roofing.
- schist noun A coarse-grained metamorphic rock made of layers that split easily into thin slabs.
- shale noun A soft, fine-grained sedimentary rock that splits easily into thin layers.
- slate noun A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.
Senses
liuske is used for these senses in English:
- flagstone One of several types of rock easily split and suitable for making flagstones.
- schist Any of a variety of coarse-grained crystalline metamorphic rocks with a foliated structure that allows easy division into slabs or slates.
- shale (geology) A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.
- slate (uncountable, geology) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
flagstone — full definition
- noun A flat, rectangular slab of stone laid for paving or fitted as roofing.
- noun Any of several kinds of rock that split easily and are used to make paving slabs.
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