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Laterite

Laterite Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Laterite?
[n] a red soil produced by rock decay; contains insoluble deposits of ferric and aluminum oxides
Synonyms | Synonyms for Laterite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Laterite: Laterite In Webster's Dictionary \Lat"er*ite\, n. [L. later brick, tile: cf. F.
lat['e]rite.] (Geol.)
An argillaceous sandstone, of a red color, and much seamed;
-- found in India.
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