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noun
A wind-resistant variety of marl.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: marlstone
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: metamorphic rock
History
From marl + -ite.
