CHERT Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
chert.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word chert. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word chert. (close relations)
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Definition of CHERT
Definition of CHERT
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Best Alternative Words for CHERT
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firestone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire • a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns | ||||||||
flint | nounn | |||||||
noun • a river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River • a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony • a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing adjective satellite • showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings | ||||||||
hornstone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks | ||||||||
quartzite | nounn | |||||||
noun • hard metamorphic rock consisting essentially of interlocking quartz crystals | ||||||||
silex | nounn | |||||||
noun • a vacuum coffee maker • a pure form of finely ground silica |
Best Hypernyms For CHERT
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
chert, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
material
mineral
rock
silica
stone
Phrases (2)
silicon dioxidesilicon oxide