durisol

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noun

A free-draining soil, found in arid and semi-arid environments, that contains cemented secondary silica near the surface.

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Meanings

noundurisol (plural durisols)

plural durisols

  1. A free-draining soil, found in arid and semi-arid environments, that contains cemented secondary silica near the surface.

    Synonyms: hardpan, dorbank

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA free-draining soil, found in arid and semi-arid environments, that contains cemented secondary silica near the surface.

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hardpandorbank

Translations

Finnish kovamaannos
  • kovamaannossoil type
Cite this entry
APA

durisol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/durisol

MLA

“durisol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/durisol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “durisol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/durisol.

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