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Word: Gabbro
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Italian, from Latin glaber, glabr- ‘smooth’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡabrəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dark, coarse-grained plutonic rock of crystalline texture, consisting mainly of pyroxene, plagioclase feldspar, and often olivine
Short Definition:dark, coarse-grained plutonic rock of crystalline texture, consisting
Examples:- a house of gabbro
- olivine gabbros
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