What does gritstone mean?
Gritstone means A form of sedimentary rock, similar to sandstone but coarser..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A form of sedimentary rock, similar to sandstone but coarser..
So Tom went to go down; and first he went down three hundred feet of steep heather, mixed up with loose brown grindstone, as rough as a file […]
Adjacent to the roundhouse, but a little further north towards Curzon Street, are the surprising remains of the wagon turntables for the goods shed. Unusually, these are made out of solid gritstone so survive pretty much intact.
Use gritstone when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gritstone means A form of sedimentary rock, similar to sandstone but coarser..
Common synonyms include grit, gritrock.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
So Tom went to go down; and first he went down three hundred feet of steep heather, mixed up with loose brown grindstone, as rough as a file […]
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