Flysch Definition

noun

(geology) A series of sandstones and schists overlying the true nummulitic formation in the Alps, and included in the Eocene Tertiary.

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Other Word Forms of Flysch

Noun

Singular:
flysch
Plural:
flysches

Origin of Flysch

  • A Swiss word, from German fliessen to flow, melt.

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