ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lonestone

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lonestone is a noun meaning (geology) An oversize, exotic stone encased in finer sediment and either lacking or associated with obvious evidence of having dropped into the sediment from above. Cf: dropstone.

Meaning

(geology) An oversize, exotic stone encased in finer sediment and either lacking or associated with obvious evidence of having dropped into the sediment from above. Cf: dropstone.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dropstone, loadstone, free-stone, lodestone, roestone, freestone.

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