"sedimentary rock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sedimentary rocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sedimentary rock (countable and uncountable, plural sedimentary rocks)
  1. (geology) One of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; formed by the deposition of either the weathered remains of other rocks, the results of biological activity, or precipitation from solution. Wikipedia link: sedimentary rock Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology, Rocks Related terms: igneous rock, metamorphic rock Translations (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth): afsettingsgesteente (Afrikaans), sedimentêre gesteentes (Afrikaans), صَخْر رُسُوبِيّ (ṣaḵr rusūbiyy) (Arabic), roca sedimentaria (Aragonese), նստվածքային ապար (nstvackʿayin apar) (Armenian), arroka sedimentario (Basque), harri sedimentario (Basque), асадкавыя горныя пароды (asadkavyja hórnyja paródy) (Belarusian), পাললিক শিলা (palolik śila) (Bengali), седиментни скали (sedimentni skali) (Bulgarian), အနည်ကျကျောက် (a.nanykya.kyauk) (Burmese), roca sedimentària (Catalan), 沉積岩 (Chinese Mandarin), 沉积岩 (chénjīyán) (Chinese Mandarin), usazená hornina [feminine] (Czech), sedimentární hornina [feminine] (Czech), sedimentair gesteente [neuter] (Dutch), afzettingsgesteente [neuter] (Dutch), sedimenta rokaĵo (Esperanto), tavolrokaĵo (Esperanto), settekivim (Estonian), sedimenttikivilaji (Finnish), kerrostunut kivilaji (Finnish), roche sédimentaire (French), rocha sedimentaria (Galician), დანალექი ქანები (danaleki kanebi) (Georgian), Sedimentgestein [neuter] (German), ιζηματογενές πέτρωμα (izimatogenés pétroma) (Greek), סלע משקע (Hebrew), अवसादी शैल (avsādī śail) (Hindi), üledékes kőzet (Hungarian), setberg (Icelandic), batuan sedimen (Indonesian), batuan endapan (Indonesian), carraig dríodair (Irish), roccia sedimentaria [feminine] (Italian), 堆積岩 (taisekigan) (alt: たいせきがん) (Japanese), шөгінді тау жыныстары (şögındı tau jynystary) (Kazakh), 퇴적암 (toejeogam) (Korean), nūsādplīkšni (Latgalian), saxum sedimentarium (Latin), saxum authigenicum (Latin), nogulumieži (Latvian), седиментна карпа (sedimentna karpa) (Macedonian), batuan enapan (Malay), അവസാദശില (avasādaśila) (Malayalam), toka parataiao (Maori), тунамал чулуулаг (tunamal čuluulag) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠲᠤᠨᠤᠮᠠᠯ ᠴᠢᠯᠠᠭᠤᠯᠢᠭ (tunumal čilaɣulig) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), पत्रे चट्टान (patre caṭṭān) (Nepali), sedimentær bergart (Norwegian), avsetningsbergarter (Norwegian), ròca sedimentària (Occitan), سنگ رسوبی (sang-e rosubi) (Persian), skały osadowe (Polish), rocha/pedra sedimentar/sedimentária [feminine] (Portuguese), rocă sedimentară (Romanian), оса́дочная поро́да (osádočnaja poróda) [feminine] (Russian), sedimentary rock (Scots), clach ghrùideach (Scottish Gaelic), sedimentne stijene (Serbo-Croatian), usadená hornina [feminine] (Slovak), sedimentne kamnine (Slovene), roca sedimentaria [feminine] (Spanish), batu tamperan (Sundanese), batuan sédimén (Sundanese), sedimentär bergart (Swedish), sedimentbergart (Swedish), tininging bato (Tagalog), படிவுப் பாறை (paṭivup pāṟai) (Tamil), అవక్షేపణ రాయి (avakṣēpaṇa rāyi) (Telugu), หินตะกอน (hǐn-dtà-gɔɔn) (Thai), หินชั้น (hǐn-chán) (Thai), tortul kayaçlar (Turkish), осадові гірські породи (osadovi hirsʹki porody) (Ukrainian), đá trầm tích (Vietnamese), بیٹھی پڑی (Western Panjabi)

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          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "sedimentni skali",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "a.nanykya.kyauk",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "အနည်ကျကျောက်"
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          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "roca sedimentària"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "沉積岩"
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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          "word": "sedimentární hornina"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "sedimentair gesteente"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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          "word": "afzettingsgesteente"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "sedimenta rokaĵo"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "tavolrokaĵo"
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "settekivim"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "sedimenttikivilaji"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "kerrostunut kivilaji"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "roche sédimentaire"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "rocha sedimentaria"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "danaleki kanebi",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "დანალექი ქანები"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Sedimentgestein"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "izimatogenés pétroma",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "ιζηματογενές πέτρωμα"
        },
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "סלע משקע"
        },
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "avsādī śail",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "अवसादी शैल"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "üledékes kőzet"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "setberg"
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        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "batuan sedimen"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "batuan endapan"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "carraig dríodair"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "roccia sedimentaria"
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          "alt": "たいせきがん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "taisekigan",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "堆積岩"
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "şögındı tau jynystary",
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          "word": "шөгінді тау жыныстары"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "toejeogam",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "퇴적암"
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          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "nūsādplīkšni"
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "saxum sedimentarium"
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "saxum authigenicum"
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          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "nogulumieži"
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "sedimentna karpa",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "седиментна карпа"
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          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "batuan enapan"
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          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "avasādaśila",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "അവസാദശില"
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          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "toka parataiao"
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          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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          "word": "тунамал чулуулаг"
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          "roman": "tunumal čilaɣulig",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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          "word": "ᠲᠤᠨᠤᠮᠠᠯ ᠴᠢᠯᠠᠭᠤᠯᠢᠭ"
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          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "patre caṭṭān",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "पत्रे चट्टान"
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          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "sedimentær bergart"
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          "code": "no",
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          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "avsetningsbergarter"
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          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "ròca sedimentària"
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "sang-e rosubi",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "سنگ رسوبی"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "skały osadowe"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "rocha/pedra sedimentar/sedimentária"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "rocă sedimentară"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "osádočnaja poróda",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "оса́дочная поро́да"
        },
        {
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "sedimentary rock"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "clach ghrùideach"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "sedimentne stijene"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "usadená hornina"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "sedimentne kamnine"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "roca sedimentaria"
        },
        {
          "code": "su",
          "lang": "Sundanese",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "batu tamperan"
        },
        {
          "code": "su",
          "lang": "Sundanese",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "batuan sédimén"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "sedimentär bergart"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "sedimentbergart"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "tininging bato"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "paṭivup pāṟai",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "படிவுப் பாறை"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "avakṣēpaṇa rāyi",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "అవక్షేపణ రాయి"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "hǐn-dtà-gɔɔn",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "หินตะกอน"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "hǐn-chán",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "หินชั้น"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "tortul kayaçlar"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "osadovi hirsʹki porody",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "осадові гірські породи"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "đá trầm tích"
        },
        {
          "code": "pnb",
          "lang": "Western Panjabi",
          "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
          "word": "بیٹھی پڑی"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "sedimentary rock"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sedimentary rock"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sedimentary rocks",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "igneous rock"
    },
    {
      "word": "metamorphic rock"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Belarusian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Bengali terms with redundant script codes",
        "Bulgarian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Burmese terms with redundant script codes",
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Hebrew terms with redundant script codes",
        "Hindi terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Kazakh terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Macedonian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Malayalam terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Mongolian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Nepali terms with redundant script codes",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
        "Ukrainian terms with redundant script codes",
        "en:Geology",
        "en:Rocks"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2012, Chinle Miller, In Mesozoic Lands: The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle edition",
          "text": "It's a geological wonderland, with great exposures of colorful and varied sedimentary rocks.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        [
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        ],
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          "Earth",
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        ],
        [
          "deposition",
          "deposition"
        ],
        [
          "weathered",
          "weathered"
        ],
        [
          "biological",
          "biological"
        ],
        [
          "precipitation",
          "precipitation"
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        [
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          "solution"
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        "(geology) One of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; formed by the deposition of either the weathered remains of other rocks, the results of biological activity, or precipitation from solution."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
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        "sedimentary rock"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "afsettingsgesteente"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimentêre gesteentes"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ṣaḵr rusūbiyy",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "صَخْر رُسُوبِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "roca sedimentaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "nstvackʿayin apar",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "նստվածքային ապար"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "arroka sedimentario"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "harri sedimentario"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "asadkavyja hórnyja paródy",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "асадкавыя горныя пароды"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "palolik śila",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "পাললিক শিলা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sedimentni skali",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "седиментни скали"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "a.nanykya.kyauk",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "အနည်ကျကျောက်"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "roca sedimentària"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "沉積岩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chénjīyán",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "沉积岩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "usazená hornina"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sedimentární hornina"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sedimentair gesteente"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "afzettingsgesteente"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimenta rokaĵo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "tavolrokaĵo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "settekivim"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimenttikivilaji"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "kerrostunut kivilaji"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "roche sédimentaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "rocha sedimentaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "danaleki kanebi",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "დანალექი ქანები"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Sedimentgestein"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "izimatogenés pétroma",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "ιζηματογενές πέτρωμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "סלע משקע"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "avsādī śail",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "अवसादी शैल"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "üledékes kőzet"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "setberg"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "batuan sedimen"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "batuan endapan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "carraig dríodair"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "roccia sedimentaria"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たいせきがん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "taisekigan",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "堆積岩"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "şögındı tau jynystary",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "шөгінді тау жыныстары"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "toejeogam",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "퇴적암"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "nūsādplīkšni"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "saxum sedimentarium"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "saxum authigenicum"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "nogulumieži"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "sedimentna karpa",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "седиментна карпа"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "batuan enapan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "avasādaśila",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "അവസാദശില"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "toka parataiao"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "tunamal čuluulag",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "тунамал чулуулаг"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "tunumal čilaɣulig",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠲᠤᠨᠤᠮᠠᠯ ᠴᠢᠯᠠᠭᠤᠯᠢᠭ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "patre caṭṭān",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "पत्रे चट्टान"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimentær bergart"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "avsetningsbergarter"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "ròca sedimentària"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "sang-e rosubi",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "سنگ رسوبی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "skały osadowe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rocha/pedra sedimentar/sedimentária"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "rocă sedimentară"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "osádočnaja poróda",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "оса́дочная поро́да"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimentary rock"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "clach ghrùideach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimentne stijene"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "usadená hornina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimentne kamnine"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "roca sedimentaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "batu tamperan"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "batuan sédimén"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimentär bergart"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "sedimentbergart"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "tininging bato"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "paṭivup pāṟai",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "படிவுப் பாறை"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "avakṣēpaṇa rāyi",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "అవక్షేపణ రాయి"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "hǐn-dtà-gɔɔn",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "หินตะกอน"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "hǐn-chán",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "หินชั้น"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "tortul kayaçlar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "osadovi hirsʹki porody",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "осадові гірські породи"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "đá trầm tích"
    },
    {
      "code": "pnb",
      "lang": "Western Panjabi",
      "sense": "one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth",
      "word": "بیٹھی پڑی"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sedimentary rock"
}

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