Crossword-Solution: LATERITIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lateritic | a. | Consisting of, containing, or characterized by, laterite; as, lateritic formations. |
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| Of soil produced by the decomposition of rocks. | 1 answer |
| lateritious | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LATERITIC (5)
Lateritic soils for Mars? You crazy? Must have water and a subtropical climate...." It hit me: a valid use for the GG, one that already saved money.
The second, the garnierite or "lateritic" type of nickel ores, is somewhat more common and is represented by the deposits of New Caledonia.
Certain of the soft iron ores of the lateritic type, as in Cuba, outcrop over great areas where their topographic situation is such that erosion has not swept them off.
Foote, 'the area, over which the lateritic formations were spread, has undergone, as already stated, great changes since their deposition.
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION The nickeliferous ore deposits of the world may be divided into two main types--the sulphide type, in which weathering has not been of prime importance, and the garnierite or lateritic type, in which weathering has altered and concentrated the nickel as well as the chromium and iron of the original rock.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1953).