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OPHIOLITE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Ophiolite.

Ophiolite - as a noun

An assemblage of mafic and ultramafic rock fragments of the ocean lithosphere that has been tectonically moved onto a continental margin or island

Example Sentences

"The ophiolite sequence in Cyprus is famous for its well-preserved rocks and extensive mineral deposits."
"Researchers study ophiolites to gain insight into the processes involved in the formation of oceanic crust."
"The ophiolite complex in Oman has provided valuable data for understanding the tectonic history of the region."
"The study of ophiolites has contributed significantly to our understanding of plate tectonics."
"Geologists use ophiolites as natural laboratories to investigate the composition and structure of the Earth's mantle."
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Is OPHIOLITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ophiolite is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OPHIOLITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is OPHIOLITE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, ophiolite is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
OPHIOLITE is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is OPHIOLITE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ophiolite is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OPHIOLITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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