falun

See also: Falun

French

Etymology

Likely from Occitan falun.

Noun

falun m (plural faluns)

  1. (geology, agriculture) A stratum chiefly composed of shell beds, usually in reference to certain marine Cenozoic deposits in France.

Derived terms

  • faluner
  • falunière
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