"shillet" meaning in All languages combined

See shillet on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: shillets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shillet (countable and uncountable, plural shillets)
  1. (geology) A form of shale used in south-west England for road construction Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-shillet-en-noun-k7cw7M~R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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