Sedimentary-rock Synonyms

Synonyms:
  1. clastic rock
  2. lithified sediment
  3. nonclastic rock
  4. stratified rock
  5. sandstone
  6. shale
  7. limestone
  8. chalk
  9. conglomerate
  10. mechanical sedimentary rock
  11. chemical sedimentary rock

Sedimentary-rock Sentence Examples

  • The bedrock of the district consists of some of the oldest sedimentary rock exposed in the British Isles.

  • The Alleghany Plateau is the north-westernmost division of the Appalachian system; it is an eroded mass of sedimentary rock sloping north-westward to the Prairie and Lake Plains and reaching south-west from the south-western part of New York state through Tennessee and into Alabama.

  • The bedrock of the district consists of some of the oldest sedimentary rock of the district consists of some of the oldest sedimentary rock exposed in the British Isles.