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Word: Syenite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from French syénite, from Latin Syenites (lapis) ‘(stone) of Syene’ (from Greek Suēnē Aswan in Egypt)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌɪənʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a coarse-grained grey igneous rock composed mainly of alkali feldspar and ferromagnesian minerals such as hornblende.
Short Definition:coarse-grained grey igneous rock composed mainly of alkali feldspar
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