peperite

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noun

A type of volcaniclastic rock consisting of sedimentary rock that contains fragments of younger igneous material and is formed when magma comes into contact with wet sediments.

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Meanings

nounpeperite (plural peperites)

plural peperites

  1. A type of volcaniclastic rock consisting of sedimentary rock that contains fragments of younger igneous material and is formed when magma comes into contact with wet sediments.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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