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Definition of
schist noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
schist
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ʃɪst
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a type of rock formed of layers of different minerals, that breaks naturally into thin, flat pieces
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