Porphyry
Meaning of Porphyry
noun
a hard igneous rock containing crystals of feldspar in a fine-grained groundmass.
late Middle English: via medieval Latin from Greek porphuritēs, from porphura ‘purple’.
Information about Porphyry
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Hyphenation of Porphyry
Por-phyry
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- Porphyry is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with Porphyry
porphyry, rhombenporphyry, rhombporphyry, zephyry
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