basalt
noun
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the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
Types & categories
- volcanic rock hypernym
Parts & wholes
- pyroxene substance meronym
- plagioclase substance meronym
Related & opposite
- basaltic derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | basaltic |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | pyroxene |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | plagioclase |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | volcanic rock |