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slatestones

slatestones is the plural of slatestone.

Meaning of slatestone

Noun

slatestone (countable and uncountable, plural slatestones)

  1. slate
    • It [St Pinnock Viaduct] has seven piers of roughly-dressed, coursed slatestone from Westwood quarry. […] Moorswater is another masonry replacement, consisting of seven tapering piers of rock-faced slatestone with eight semi-circular arches with granite long and short voussoirs.2025 March 5, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Remembering Brunel's timber viaducts”, in RAIL, number 1030, page 58

Questions about slatestones

What is slatestones the plural of?
Slatestones is the plural of slatestone.

Words near slatestones in the dictionary

  1. slates
  2. slates loose
  3. Slateses
  4. slatesful
  5. slatestone
  6. slatestones
  7. slateworks
  8. slatey
  9. slateyness
  10. slather
  11. slathered

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