OPHIOLITE

Etymology

Noun

ophiolite (plural ophiolites)

(geology) an assemblage of mafic and ultramafic rock fragments of the ocean lithosphere that has been tectonically moved onto a continental margin or island.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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