bedrock (Meaning)

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bedrock (n)

solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil

principles from which other truths can be derived

The bedrock beneath the ancient ruins exposed their foundations.
Geologists chipped away at the bedrock to study its geological composition.
The river's current relentlessly eroded the bedrock, creating a deep canyon.
The building's foundation was firmly set upon the unyielding bedrock.
The earthquake shook the ground, but the bedrock remained steadfast.
Mining for precious metals required breaking through layers of bedrock.
The firm bedrock provided stability for the towering mountain.
The weight of the glacier compressed the bedrock into a dense layer.
The bedrock of our beliefs and values has guided us through generations.
The ship's anchor sank deep into the bedrock, securing it against the raging storm.

solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil, principles from which other truths can be derived

cornerstone, basis,foundation, premise, core,ground, footing, base, framework, underpinning

pinnacle, meridian, peak, peak, apex, pinnacle, crown, head, zenith, height

The bedrock beneath the ancient ruins exposed their foundations.

Geologists chipped away at the bedrock to study its geological composition.

The river's current relentlessly eroded the bedrock, creating a deep canyon.

The building's foundation was firmly set upon the unyielding bedrock.