grainstone

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noun

A kind of calcareous rock that lacks mud and is grain-supported.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

noungrainstone (countable and uncountable, plural grainstones)

plural grainstones

  1. countableuncountableA kind of calcareous rock that lacks mud and is grain-supported.

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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