Synonyms for

Berne

Verb / bɜ:n / Another word for berne — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a type of brownish-grey limestone

Synonyms & similar words

berne bern capitalofswitzerland limestone sandstone chalk marble granite quartz slate rock stone pebble cobblestone gravel boulder cliff mountain hill knoll ridge plateau crag

Example sentences

  1. The church was constructed with berne.
  2. The steps leading up to the building were made of berne.
  3. The walls of the castle were built with berne.
  4. The sculpture was carved from a large piece of berne.
  5. The sidewalk was paved with berne stones.

Quotes

  • The Berne limestone is a mineral which never fails to surprise the geologist.
  • The Berne limestone is a rock of great beauty and variety.
  • Berne was the city where I began my career as a sculptor.

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