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Meaning of 'slickensides' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Slickensides [ n.]
- The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another.
- A variety of galena found in Derbyshire, England.

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slibber slice sliced slicer slich slicing slick slicken slickens slicker

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