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sedimentary

se·di·men·tary

UK/ˌsɛd.əˈmɛn.tə.ɹi/ US/ˌsɛd.əˈmɛn.tɹi/ uncommon

adjective

1.

resembling or containing or formed by the accumulation of sediment

  • “sedimentary deposits”

Origin

From sediment + -ary.

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