eolith

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noun

Crudely chopped flints, believed to be naturally produced by geological processes such as glaciation.

OriginAncient Greek Ἠώς →
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Meanings

nouneolith (plural eoliths)

plural eoliths

  1. geographyCrudely chopped flints, believed to be naturally produced by geological processes such as glaciation.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἨώς“dawn”
  2. Englisheolith

From Ancient Greek Ἠώς (Ēṓs, “dawn”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”).

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Translations

Russian эоли́т
  • эоли́т (eolít)crudely chopped flint
Ukrainian еолі́т
  • еолі́т (eolít)crudely chopped flint

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

thiole
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APA

eolith. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eolith

MLA

“eolith.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eolith. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eolith,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eolith.

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