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(1):

(a.) Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light.

(2):

(a.) Closely crowded together; densly clustered; as, conglomerate flowers.

(3):

(a.) Composed of stones, pebbles, or fragments of rocks, cemented together.

(4):

(n.) That which is heaped together in a mass or conpacted from various sources; a mass formed of fragments; collection; accumulation.

(5):

(n.) A rock, composed or rounded fragments of stone cemented together by another mineral substance, either calcareous, siliceous, or argillaceous; pudding stone; - opposed to agglomerate. See Breccia.

(6):

(v. t.) To gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass.