Synonyms for marl
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.
Forms
- Plural
- marls → clays…
Example sentences
- clay Now, just let the clay slide between your fingers.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| marl | falling | |
| clay | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- clay1