Etymology

arkose

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Today it means: An arenite sandstone consisting of at least 25% feldspar grains. Full definition →

French arkose
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  1. French · borrowed fromarkose
  2. French · borrowed fromarkose
  3. English todayarkose

Borrowed from French arkose.

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