"calcrete" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: calcretes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of calcium + concrete. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|calcium|concrete}} Blend of calcium + concrete Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} calcrete (countable and uncountable, plural calcretes)
  1. A sedimentary rock, a hardened deposit of calcium carbonate, capable of cementing together with other materials. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology, Rocks Related terms: calcretize, calcretized, gypcrete
    Sense id: en-calcrete-en-noun-HGFvgN9X Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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