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bedrock
The definition of bedrock means the layer of solid rock below the soil.
(noun)Unbroken solid rock found at the bottom during an archaeological dig is an example of bedrock.
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See bedrock in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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noun
- solid rock beneath the soil and superficial rock
- a secure foundation
- the very bottom
- basic principles or facts
See bedrock in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- The solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel.
- a. The very basis; the foundation: Ownership of land is the bedrock of democracy.b. The lowest point: personal finances that were at bedrock.
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