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interbed

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To interleave between other beds or strata having different characteristics

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *h1entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Germanic *badją Proto-West Germanic *badi Old English bedd Middle English bed English bed English interbed From inter- + bed.