Definition of sandstone Sandstone
/sæˈndstowˌn/ - [sandstown] - sand•stone
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What does sandstone mean?
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NounPlural: sandstones |
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| sandstone - a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.) | ||
| arenaceous rock a sedimentary rock composed of sand | ||
| firestone a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns | ||
| holystone a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship | ||
| gritrock, gritstone, grit a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone | ||
| brownstone a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color | ||
| bluestone bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building | ||
| greensand an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite | ||
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- sandstone (Noun)
A sedimentary rock produced by the consolidation and compaction of sand, cemented with clay etc.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sandstone (n.)
A rock made of sand more or less firmly united. Common or siliceous sandstone consists mainly of quartz sand.
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sandstone
A sedimentary rock produced by the consolidation and compaction of sand, cemented with clay etc.
Wikipedia 
- Sandstone is a rock made of compacted sand "glued" together with calcium carbonate. It is used for building large buildings in many countries.
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🔤- sandstone, noun, singular of sandstones.
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