Laterite is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 226 anagrams from letters in laterite (aeeilrtt).
1800-10; Latin later brick, tile + -ite1
laterite may be roughly divided into two kinds, high-level and low-level laterites.
I believe that this laterite is never found, in any part of the Himmalaya chain.
It contains a large ruined tank with laterite steps, and a number of tombs of wealthy Jain merchants.
I have never myself seen any other deposit than this iron clay or laterite above the basaltic plateaux.
These chemical changes may be the cause of the frequent concretionary structure and veining in the laterite.
laterite, lat′ėr-īt, n. an argillaceous sandstone of a reddish or brick colour found in India, esp.
This grass grows in open somewhat dry loamy and laterite soils in the East Coast districts.
On the top of these tables are here and there little conical elevations of laterite, or indurated iron clay.
The clay called cabook in Ceylon is essentially a variety of laterite.
Several of them are elaborate buildings with massive stone roofs, and are surrounded by laterite enclosures.
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