Shale Definition & Meaning
shale
- noun
- a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay
"Shale" in song lyrics
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"abakaliki shale"
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"mark shale"
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"barnett shale"
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Words that rhyme with shale
Usage tips for "shale"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does shale mean?
- a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay
- What part of speech is shale?
- Shale is a noun.