sedimentary rock en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) One of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; formed by the deposition of either the weathered remains of other rocks, the results of biological activity, or precipitation from solution.
It's a geological wonderland, with great exposures of colorful and varied sedimentary rocks.
2012, Chinle Miller, In Mesozoic Lands: The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle edition:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sedimentary rocks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
igneous rock · metamorphic rock
Hypernyms
Translations (76)
es roca sedimentaria (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · kk шөгінді тау жыныстары (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · hi अवसादी शैल (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ja 堆積岩 (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · pnb بیٹھی پڑی (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · af afsettingsgesteente (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · nl afzettingsgesteente (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · it roccia sedimentaria (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ro rocă sedimentară (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · be асадкавыя горныя пароды (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ka დანალექი ქანები (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · su batu tamperan (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ne पत्रे चट्टान (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · sk usadená hornina (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · sco sedimentary rock (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · sh sedimentne stijene (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · my အနည်ကျကျောက် (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ko 퇴적암 (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · af sedimentêre gesteentes (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · no avsetningsbergarter (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · eo sedimenta rokaĵo (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · fi kerrostunut kivilaji (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ga carraig dríodair (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ta படிவுப் பாறை (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · cs sedimentární hornina (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · no sedimentær bergart (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · fr roche sédimentaire (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · gl rocha sedimentaria (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ca roca sedimentària (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · eu harri sedimentario (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · tl tininging bato (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · eo tavolrokaĵo (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · th หินชั้น (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · fa سنگ رسوبی (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · mn тунамал чулуулаг (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · et settekivim (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ar صَخْر رُسُوبِيّ (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · fi sedimenttikivilaji (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · bn পাললিক শিলা (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · vi đá trầm tích (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · mi toka parataiao (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · sv sedimentbergart (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · he סלע משקע (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · sv sedimentär bergart (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · mn ᠲᠤᠨᠤᠮᠠᠯ ᠴᠢᠯᠠᠭᠤᠯᠢᠭ (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · te అవక్షేపణ రాయి (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · is setberg (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ms batuan enapan (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · cs usazená hornina (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · pt rocha/pedra sedimentar/sedimentária (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · lv nogulumieži (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ml അവസാദശില (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · th หินตะกอน (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · gd clach ghrùideach (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · pl skały osadowe (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · an roca sedimentaria (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · uk осадові гірські породи (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ltg nūsādplīkšni (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · id batuan endapan (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · hy նստվածքային ապար (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · eu arroka sedimentario (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · mk седиментна карпа (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · la saxum authigenicum (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · hu üledékes kőzet (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · bg седиментни скали (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · tr tortul kayaçlar (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · el ιζηματογενές πέτρωμα (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · de Sedimentgestein (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · cmn 沉積岩 /沉积岩 (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · id batuan sedimen (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · sl sedimentne kamnine (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · nl sedimentair gesteente (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · la saxum sedimentarium (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · su batuan sédimén (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · ru оса́дочная поро́да (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) · oc ròca sedimentària (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth)