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psammite

noun
psam·​mite | \ ˈsaËŒmÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of psammite

: a rock composed of sandy particles : sandstone — compare pelite, psephite

Other Words from psammite

psammitic \ (ˈ)sa¦mitik \ adjective

History and Etymology for psammite

French, from psamm- + -ite

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