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Word: Trachyte
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century (denoting a volcanic rock with a rough or gritty surface): from Greek trakhus ‘rough’ or trakhutēs ‘roughness’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtreɪkʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrakʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a grey fine-grained volcanic rock consisting largely of alkali feldspar.
Short Definition:grey fine-grained volcanic rock consisting largely of alkali feldspar
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