Meaning Of The Word Clast

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clast in American English
noun: a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., esp. as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation

clast in British English
noun: a fragment of (sedimentary) rock broken off from a larger rock

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