Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having thin layers.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Arranged in thin layers, as a banded agate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Min.) Characterized by the presence of thin parallel strata, or layers, as in an agate.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective geology Said of sedimentary rock exhibiting thin layers, whether or not they contol how the rock breaks. Compare with
laminated .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From stratum.]
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