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rimstone

rimstone noun: a secondary mineral deposit, with a stone-wall-like appearance made up of calcite and other minerals, that builds up to create cave pools.

Noun

rimstone (countable and uncountable, plural rimstones)

  1. A secondary mineral deposit, with a stone-wall-like appearance made up of calcite and other minerals, that builds up to create cave pools.
    Synonyms:
    gour

rimstone meaning in Tamil

rimstone in Tamil

சுண்ணாம்பு வலய விளிம்பு

Synonyms of rimstone

Forms of rimstone

pluralrimstones

Origin of rimstone

From rim + stone.

Questions about rimstone

What does rimstone mean?
Rimstone means a secondary mineral deposit, with a stone-wall-like appearance made up of calcite and other minerals, that builds up to create cave pools.
What is rimstone in Tamil?
Rimstone in Tamil is சுண்ணாம்பு வலய விளிம்பு. See Rimstone meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rimstone?
Rimstone is a noun.
What is the plural of rimstone?
The plural of rimstone is rimstones.

Words near rimstone in the dictionary

  1. rimrocks
  2. rims
  3. rims out
  4. rimshot
  5. rimshots
  6. rimstone
  7. rimstones
  8. rimu
  9. rimula
  10. rimulae
  11. rimule

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