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wackestone

wackestone noun: a calcareous rock consisting of more than 10% grains, supported by a lime mud.

Noun

wackestone (countable and uncountable, plural wackestones)

  1. A calcareous rock consisting of more than 10% grains, supported by a lime mud.

Forms of wackestone

pluralwackestones

Origin of wackestone

From wacke + stone.

Questions about wackestone

What does wackestone mean?
Wackestone means a calcareous rock consisting of more than 10% grains, supported by a lime mud.
What part of speech is wackestone?
Wackestone is a noun.
What is the plural of wackestone?
The plural of wackestone is wackestones.

Words near wackestone in the dictionary

  1. wacker
  2. Wacker process
  3. wackers
  4. wackes
  5. wackest
  6. wackestone
  7. wackestones
  8. wackier
  9. wackies
  10. wackiest
  11. wackily

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