Canadian English Meaning of granite

granite

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Definitions and Meaning of granite in English

Wordnet

granite (n)

plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz

something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)

Webster

granite (n.)

A crystalline, granular rock, consisting of quartz, feldspar, and mica, and usually of a whitish, grayish, or flesh-red color. It differs from gneiss in not having the mica in planes, and therefore in being destitute of a schistose structure.

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granite

plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz, something having the quality of granite (unyieldin

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granilla => granola, graniform => graniform, graniferous => grainy, granicus => Granicus, grangerize => Grangerize,