clast en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /klæst/
Etymology
Back-formation from clastic.
Meanings
- a fragment of rock that was broken from a larger rock or rock unit.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clasts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
porphyroclast · crystalloclast · hyaloclastite · hyaloclast · intraclast · phytoclast · interclast · epiclast · bioclast · pyroclast · xenoclast