Definitions for mantle-rock

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mantle-rock mantle rock

Mantle-Rock is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 978 anagrams from letters in mantle-rock (-aceklmnort).

Definitions for mantle-rock

noun

1. the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.

Origin of mantle-rock

First recorded in 1890-95

Examples for mantle-rock

The glaciated and unglaciated areas differ notably in topography, drainage, and mantle rock.

With these residuary soils of the driftless area, the mantle rock of glaciated tracts is in sharp contrast.

This mantle rock is so thick and so irregularly disposed that it has given origin to small hills and ridges.