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Synonyms for oolite

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ooid oolith

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.

Related words

Other spellings
oölite

Forms

Plural
oolites → ooids, ooliths…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
oolitefalling
ooidfalling
oolithfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

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4 letters
ooid
6 letters
oolith