plural of stratum
sedimentary strata
economic strata
… we have geological strata that date back three and a half billion years and we find in them the remains of a steady succession of life that can be dated very accurately.—
Pamela Weintraub
Pamela Weintraub
plural stratas also strata
: a dish that is made up of layers of bread, cheese, and meat or vegetables over which a mixture of eggs and milk is poured and that is usually refrigerated before it is baked
a ham and cheese strata
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“Strata.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strata. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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