Associations to the word «Bedrock»
Noun
- Shale
- Weathering
- Sandstone
- Outcrop
- Limestone
- Geology
- Groundwater
- Sediment
- Karst
- Erosion
- Silt
- Basalt
- Till
- Gravel
- Granite
- Boulder
- Glacier
- Carbonate
- Soil
- Conglomerate
- Cretaceous
- Deposit
- Topography
- Drift
- Debris
- Fissure
- Fracture
- Pebble
- Landslide
- Escarpment
- Watershed
- Layer
- Sphinx
- Sulfate
- Clay
- Vicinity
- Crack
- Crater
- Mineral
- Sand
- Wetland
- Mantle
- Quartz
- Ice
- Gorge
- Terrace
- Plateau
- Surface
- Drainage
- Formation
- Dissolution
- Thickness
- Canyon
- Slope
- Dug
- Pyramid
- Stream
- Dam
- Depth
- Basin
- Crust
- Cave
- Terrain
- Pier
- Joint
- Rock
- Substrate
Adjective
Wiktionary
BEDROCK, noun. (uncountable) (geology) (mining) (engineering) (construction) The solid rock that exists at some depth below the ground surface. Bedrock is rock "in place", as opposed to material that has been transported from another location by weathering and erosion.
BEDROCK, noun. A basis or foundation.
Dictionary definition
BEDROCK, noun. Solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil.
BEDROCK, noun. Principles from which other truths can be derived; "first you must learn the fundamentals"; "let's get down to basics".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.