OOLITE meaning: Sedimentary rock composed of ooids

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Oolite, oolite: Wordnik
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oolite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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oolite: Online Etymology Dictionary
Oolite (video game), Oolite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Oolite: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
Oolite: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
oolite: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (oolite)

▸ noun: (geology) A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.
▸ noun: (countable, rare) An ooid or oolith.

Opposite:

igneous rock.

Types:

rock, stone, mineral, pebble, boulder, more...

Adjectives:

inferior, great, coralline, lower, upper, middle, white, ferruginous, siliceous, shelly, grained

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