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varve

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5 lettersPronunciation /vɑːv/Sorted aervvStarts with VEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. An annual layer of sediment or sedimentary rock.

Word origin

Borrowed from Swedish varv (“layer”).

Used in a sentence

  • A comparable method uses varves […] where spans of time can be measured through counting varves, and also by radiocarbon dating plant or animal residues within the varves.

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