Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Slickensides.
Slickensides - as a noun
A smooth, striated rock surface caused by the friction of one mass sliding over another
Example Sentences
"Geologists study the slickensides to understand the fault movement."
"The presence of slickensides indicates that there was significant shearing in the rock."
"The mining company discovered extensive slickensides in the underground tunnels."
"The polished surface of the slickensides suggests a long history of frictional movement."
"The slickensides in the exposed rock formation displayed a distinct pattern."
Word Game Points
Is SLICKENSIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slickensides is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SLICKENSIDES has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is SLICKENSIDES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slickensides is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSLICKENSIDES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is SLICKENSIDES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slickensides is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSLICKENSIDES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
