"dirt bed" meaning in All languages combined

See dirt bed on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dirt beds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dirt bed (plural dirt beds)
  1. (geology) A layer of clayey earth forming a stratum in a geological formation. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-dirt_bed-en-noun-db~Bxo2w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for dirt bed meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

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