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dripstone

DEFINITIONS OF: dripstone

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n the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites

Type of:
calcium carbonate
a salt found in nature as chalk or calcite or aragonite or limestone

n a protective drip that is made of stone

Synonyms:
hoodmold, hoodmould
Type of:
drip, drip mold, drip mould
(architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)
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