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sandstone vs arenaceous rock

arenaceous rock vs sandstone

sandstone and arenaceous rock both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sandstone Yes No No No
arenaceous rock Yes No No No
As nouns, arenaceous rock is a hypernym of sandstone; that is, arenaceous rock is a word with a broader meaning than sandstone:
  • sandstone: a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
  • arenaceous rock: a sedimentary rock composed of sand
sandstone (noun) arenaceous rock (noun)
a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.) a sedimentary rock composed of sand
Difference between sandstone and arenaceous rock

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