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bedrock

noun

/ˈbɛd.rɒk/

Meaning

the solid rock layer beneath the soil; the fundamental basis of something

Trust is the bedrock of a healthy relationship.

foundation, basis, core, groundwork

surface, facade

bedrock principle, bedrock of society, bedrock values

a large, heavy animal with thick skin and one or two horns on its nose

a group of people living in the same place or sharing common interests

a type of long-barreled gun designed for accurate shooting

an extreme or irrational fear of something

a primary category in the biological classification of organisms, above class and below kingdom

A statement, idea, or plan put forward for consideration or discussion.