ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Claystone

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Claystone is a noun meaning (geology) Sedimentary rock composed of fine clay particles.

Meaning

(geology) Sedimentary rock composed of fine clay particles.

More Meanings

  1. One of the concretionary nodules in alluvial deposits.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mudstone, clay, lutite, sandstone, cornstone, slate.

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