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 Definitions of sandstone  [ˈsændˌstoʊn]  

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Definition of 'sandstone' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sandstone
a common sedimentary rock consisting of sand, usu. quartz, cemented together by various substances, as silica, calcium carbonate, iron oxide, or clay.

Etymology:  (1660–70)

Definition of 'sandstone' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sandstone
a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)


Definition of 'sandstone' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) sandstone
a rock made of sand more or less firmly united. Common or siliceous sandstone consists mainly of quartz sand


Translation of 'sandstone' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a soft type of rock made of layers of sand pressed together.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: sandsteen Arabic flag Arabic: حَجَر رَمْلي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: пясъчник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: grés Czech flag Czech: pískovec German flag German: der Sandstein
Danish flag Danish: sandsten Greek flag Greek: αμμόλιθος Spanish flag Spanish: piedra arenisca
Estonian flag Estonian: liivakivi Farsi flag Farsi: ماسه سنگ Finnish flag Finnish: hiekkakivi
French flag French: grès Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֶבֶן-חוֹל Hindi flag Hindi: बलुआ पत्थर, बालुकाश्म
Croatian flag Croatian: pješčenjak Hungarian flag Hungarian: homokkő Indonesian flag Indonesian: batu pasir
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sandsteinn Italian flag Italian: arenaria Japanese flag Japanese: 砂岩
Korean flag Korean: 사암 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: smiltainis Latvian flag Latvian: smilšakmens
Malay flag Malay: batu pasir Dutch flag Dutch: zandsteen Norwegian flag Norwegian: sandstein
Polish flag Polish: piaskowiec Persian flag Persian: ماسه سنگ Pashto flag Pashto: شګلن كاڼى، ريګلن كاڼى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: grés Romanian flag Romanian: gre­sie Russian flag Russian: песчаник
Slovak flag Slovak: pieskovec Slovenian flag Slovenian: peščenjak Serbian flag Serbian: peščar
Swedish flag Swedish: sandsten Thai flag Thai: หินทรายซึ่งเกิดจากการเกาะ Turkish flag Turkish: kum taşı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 砂岩 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пісковик Urdu flag Urdu: ریگی پتھر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sa thạch (đá do cát kết l Chinese flag Chinese: 沙岩

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