diabase
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English
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Definitions
A basic, dark-colored, holocrystalline, igneous rock, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and pyroxene with magnetic iron; -- often limited to rocks pretertiary in age. It includes part of what was early called greenstone.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dˈaɪʌbˌeɪs/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Rhymes
someplacesuitcasebriefcasedatabasefireplacestaircaseworkplaceanyplaceshowcaseinterfacemarketplacesubspacebirthplaceairspacescarfacecommonplace
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