Usually means: Solid rock beneath soil layer.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word bedrock:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. bedrock: Merriam-Webster
  2. bedrock: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bedrock: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bedrock: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bedrock: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bedrock, bedrock: Wordnik
  7. bedrock: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. bedrock: Wiktionary
  9. bedrock: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bedrock: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bedrock: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. bedrock: Dictionary.com
  13. bedrock: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. BedRock (song), BedRock, Bedrock (EP), Bedrock (The Flintstones), Bedrock (Young Money song), Bedrock (album), Bedrock (disambiguation), Bedrock (duo), Bedrock (framework), Bedrock (producers), Bedrock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. bedrock: Rhymezone
  16. bedrock: FreeDictionary.org
  17. bedrock: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. bedrock: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. bedrock: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. bedrock: Legal dictionary
  3. bedrock: Financial dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bedrock: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. bedrock: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BEDROCK: Acronym Finder

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Earthquake Image Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Field Trip to Mars (No longer online)
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)
  5. bedrock: Natural History Terms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BedRock: Urban Dictionary

Tech (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bedrock: Construction deterioration & building durability glossary
  2. bedrock: Canadian Soil Information System
  3. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Bedrock: Construction Glossary
  5. Bridge Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Water-Science Glossary of Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable, uncountable, geology, mining, engineering, construction) The solid rock found at some depth below the ground surface.
noun:  (figurative) A basis or foundation.
noun:  (Internet slang, self-harm) The bones.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To establish on a solid foundation.

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