GABBROS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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