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oolitic
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Oolitic may refer to: Oolite , a sedimentary rock consisting of ooids Oolitic, Indiana , a town whose name came from the underlying limestone An early term for Jurassic , a geological period Oolitic aragonite sand , which is formed naturally, and used extensively ...
Gazetteer
Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 1152 Housing Units (2000): 563 Land area (2000): 0.804993 sq. miles (2.084922 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.804993 sq. miles (2.084922 sq. km) FIPS code: 56682 Located within: Indiana ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oolitic \O`["o]*lit"ic\, a. [Cf. F. o["o]lithique.] Of or pertaining to o["o]lite; composed of, or resembling, o["o]lite.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 (context geology English) Made up of, or containing oolites 2 (context dated 19th century English) Of a prehistoric era; Jurassic. n. 1 An oolite. 2 (context dated 19th century English) A prehistoric era; the Jurassic.
Usage examples of oolitic.
England, and is surmounted by the oliferous marls and red arenaceous beds which pass under the succession of great oolitic terraces that stretch across England from the coasts of Dorsetshire to the north-eastern coast of Yorkshire.