SLICKENSIDES

Definition: SLICKENSIDES

SLICKENSIDES

Noun

1. A variety of galena found in Derbyshire, England.

2. The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definition: SLICKENSIDES

Domain	Definition
Geological	Polished striated rock surfaces caused by one rock mass moving across another on a fault. (references)
Mining	The striations, grooves, and polish on joints and fault surfaces.CF:striation. (references)
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Anagrams: SLICKENSIDES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-i-i-k-l-n-s-s-s"
	-1 letter: slickenside.
	-2 letters: ickinesses, sickliness.
	-3 letters: dickenses, icinesses, sidelines, silkiness, slickness.
	-4 letters: declines, disclike, dislikes, disseise, ickiness, idleness, idlesses, kindless, kinesics, licensed, licenses, likeness, linseeds, neckless, nickeled, scissile, sickened, sicklied, sicklies, sickness, sideline, silenced, silences, skinless.
	-5 letters: cissies, clinked, deciles, deckels, deckles, decline, dickens, dickies, diesels, dinkies, dislike, endless, enisled, enisles, ensiled, ensiles, enskied, enskies, iceless.
	Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-i-i-k-l-n-s-s-s"
	+3 letters: childlikenesses.
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