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Meaning of crowstone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Ganister, a kind of sandstone.

UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable

Examples

“Yoredale Sandstones […] Large quarries in the "crowstone," as the rock is locally calld, may also be seen in Ratcliffe Wood. […] along Hollin Lane, where the crowstone is again largely quarried.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Crowther Crowthorne crowtoe Croxall Croxdale Croxdale and Hett