granite
Meaning of granite
noun
- A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.
- Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough.
Information about granite
- It is a name.
- The plural form of granite is: granites.
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Hyphenation of granite
gran-ite
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- granite is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of granite
Anagrams of granite
angrite, Geraint, ingrate, ingreat, negrita, Tangier, tangier, tearing, Tigrean
Words that rhyme with granite
Nite, nite, Ammanite, Ananite, Antidicomarianite, Anzanite, Balkanite, Bardesanite, Bryanite, Buchanite, Buchmanite, Canaanite, Danite, Dedanite, Ganite, Haldanite, Lamanite, Lihyanite, Macmillanite, Manhattanite, Michiganite, Midianite, Newmanite, Ranite, Reaganite, Rellyanite, Romanite, Tanite, Temanite, Zervanite, albanite, alboranite, allanite, antidicomarianite, aphanite, arcanite, astrakanite, auganite, balanite, barytostrontianite, basanite, bassanite, berzelianite, beudanite, borolanite, braccianite, brazilianite, canaanite, ceylanite, chalcophanite
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