adjective

sedimentary

sedimentary

Sandstone is a type of sedimentary rock.

Sandstone is a type of sedimentary rock.

((adjective)) of or formed from sediment Sandstone is a type of sedimentary rock.

Synonyms: depositional

From 'sediment' plus the adjective-forming suffix '-ary'.

If you know 'sediment', you can easily guess this means 'relating to sediment'.

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