sandstone

English

Etymology

sand + stone

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsændˌstəʊn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈsændˌstoʊn/

Noun

sandstone (countable and uncountable, plural sandstones)

  1. A sedimentary rock produced by the consolidation and compaction of sand, cemented with clay etc.


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