arenite

See also: arénite

English

Etymology

Latin arēna (“sand”) +‎ -ite

Noun

arenite (countable and uncountable, plural arenites)

1. Any sedimentary rock with a grain size in the sand range on the Wentworth scale.

Derived terms

• arenaceous
• arenitic
• quartz arenite

Translations

sedimentary rock

• Finnish: areniitti
• French: arénite (fr) f
• Polish: arenit m

See also

• psammite

Anagrams

• Aintree, retinae, retinea, retinæ, trainee