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bed·rock
bedrock
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- pronunciation:
- bed
rak
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the solid layer of rock in the earth's surface, usu. beneath soil, sand, gravel, or the like.
- similar words:
- rock
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definition 2: |
a bottom layer or foundation; base.
- similar words:
- bottom
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definition 3: |
fundamental principles or ideals.
His belief in the value of the family was the bedrock of his social philosophy.- similar words:
- bottom
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related words: |
base, basis |
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