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travertines

travertines is the plural of travertine.

Meaning of travertine

Noun

travertine (countable and uncountable, plural travertines)

  1. A light, porous form of concretionary limestone (or calcite) deposited from solution, and sometimes quarried for building.
    • [...] imitation travertine, resembling marble, has been used to cover the station exterior, [...].1941 January, “Notes and News: The Hitler Station in Rome”, in Railway Magazine, page 33

Questions about travertines

What is travertines the plural of?
Travertines is the plural of travertine.

Words near travertines in the dictionary

  1. travertine
  2. travertine marble
  3. travertine marbles
  4. travertine terrace
  5. travertine terraces
  6. travertines
  7. travertinous
  8. travertins
  9. traves
  10. travest
  11. travested

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