Marlite

/ˈmɑː(ɹ)laɪt/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A wind-resistant variety of marl. countable, uncountable

    "Marlites […]are not disintegrated by exposure to the atmosphere, at least in six years."

  2. 2
    metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl wordnet

Example

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"Marlites […]are not disintegrated by exposure to the atmosphere, at least in six years."

Etymology

From marl + -ite.

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