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mudstones

mudstones is the plural of mudstone.

Meaning of mudstone

Noun

mudstone (countable and uncountable, plural mudstones)

  1. A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.
    • The new fossils come from mudstones in central Poland, in beds that have been dated using other, much more common and cosmopolitan, fossils.2018 March 23, Susannah Lydon, The Guardian

Questions about mudstones

What is mudstones the plural of?
Mudstones is the plural of mudstone.

Words near mudstones in the dictionary

  1. mudspates
  2. mudstain
  3. mudstained
  4. mudstains
  5. mudstone
  6. mudstones
  7. mudsucker
  8. mudsuckers
  9. Muduga
  10. Mudugar
  11. Mudum

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