Flint and Slate

Flint

Flint noun - A hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony.
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Slate and flint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slate" instead a noun "Flint".

Nearby Word: flinty

Slate

Slate noun - A fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers.

Flint and slate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flint" instead a noun "Slate".

Nearby Words: slated, slating, slat, slater, slaty
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