Sandstone

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A sedimentary rock formed by the consolidation and compaction of sand and held together by a natural cement, such as silica.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A sedimentary rock produced by the consolidation and compaction of sand, cemented with clay etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A rock made of sand more or less firmly united. Common or siliceous sandstone consists mainly of quartz sand.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A rock formed by the consolidation of Sand.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hyponym
    holystone    gritstone    firestone    siltstone    greensand    bluestone    grit    brownstone    gritrock   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    limestone    basalt    quartz    chalk    lava    slate    conglomerate    shale    clay    gravel