conglomerate
noun
anything composed of heterogeneous materials or elements.
conglomeratic
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a word derived from
conglomerate.
Example Sentences
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As the channel fills with this conglomeratic material, the stream is deflected around it.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
The conglomeratic layers are made up of water-worn pieces of quartzite, Plate III Fig.
From The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin by Wallace W. Atwood
On its eastern slope a narrow broken band of the Old Red, or what may be a conglomeratic basement bed of the Carboniferous Limestone series, crops up along the Vale of Clwyd and in Eglwyseg.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" by Various
The basal beds of the sandstone are often conglomeratic.
From The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin by Wallace W. Atwood
The sea grew shallow, the deposits became conglomeratic and shaly, volcanic eruptions began, and the present folds of the Apennines were initiated.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
