arkose
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English
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Etymology
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]arkose (countable and uncountable , plural arkoses )
Derived terms
[edit ]Translations
[edit ]feldspathic arenite sandstone
Anagrams
[edit ]French
[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]Coined by Alexandre Brogniart, of unclear etymology but perhaps an alteration of Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, "ancient").
Pronunciation
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]arkose f (plural arkoses )
Further reading
[edit ]- "arkose", in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Lithuanian
[edit ]Pronunciation
[edit ]- IPA (key): [1ˈɑˑrkoːsjɛ]
- Rhymes: -ɑˑrkoːsjɛ
- Syllabification: ár‧ko‧se
Noun
[edit ]arkose f
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