What does superstratum mean?
Superstratum means (geology) A stratum that is on top of another.
Superstratum
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(geology) A stratum that is on top of another.
Definitions by Sense
- (geology) A stratum that is on top of another
- (linguistics) A language imposed upon a population that previously spoke another language
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Synonyms for superstratum
Antonyms for superstratum
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Word Forms
- superstrata
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What is a synonym for superstratum?
Common synonyms include superstratum language, superstrate language, superstrate.
What is the opposite of superstratum?
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How do you use superstratum in a sentence?
Use superstratum where its definition matches the intended context.
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