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Meaning of
shale
in English
shale
us
//ʃeɪl//
uk
//ʃeɪl//
#uncommon
Plural
shales
Definitions
Noun
a
shell
or
outer
covering
;
a
seed
pod
The
gardener
removed
the
shale
from
the
seed
to
plant
it
.
a
type
of
fine-grained
layered
rock
(
sedimentary
)
The
geologist
studied
the
shale
formation
in
the
mountain
range
.