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Sedimentgestein — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • freestone noun Sedimentary rock: a type of stone that is composed of small particles and easily shaped, most commonly sandstone or limestone.

Senses

Sedimentgestein is used for these senses in English:

  • freestone Sedimentary rock: a type of stone that is composed of small particles and easily shaped, most commonly sandstone or limestone.
  • sedimentary rock (geology) One of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; formed by the deposition of either the weathered remains of other rocks, the results of biological activity, or precipitation from solution.

freestone — full definition

  1. noun Sedimentary rock: a type of stone that is composed of small particles and easily shaped, most commonly sandstone or limestone.
  2. noun A stone fruit having a stone (pit) that is relatively free of the flesh.

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