Marl

noun

/mɑːl/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounA mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.

2.verbTo cover with the earthy substance called marl.

Synonyms

marlstone limestone greensand fertilizer vain marlite shell marl terra-mara caement calcrete malm marinite

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