SLICKENSIDE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Slickenside.
Slickenside - as a noun
A smooth, striated rock surface caused by the friction of one mass sliding over another
Example Sentences
"The geologists studied the slickensides to better understand the fault movements."
"The polished slickensides indicated a history of intense tectonic activity in the area."
"The miners had to be cautious while working near the slickensides to avoid accidents."
"The gold deposits were found along the slickensides of the fault zone."
"The smooth slickensides suggested a recent slip along the fault line."
Word Game Points
Is SLICKENSIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slickenside is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SLICKENSIDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is SLICKENSIDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slickenside is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSLICKENSIDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is SLICKENSIDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slickenside is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSLICKENSIDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.