rimstone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A secondary mineral deposit, with a stone-wall-like appearance made up of calcite and other minerals, that builds up to create cave pools.

Word forms

rimstone rimstones

Etymology

From rim + stone.

Synonyms

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