granite
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
Types & categories
- batholith hypernym
Parts & wholes
- silicon substance meronym
Related & opposite
- granitelike derivation
Sense 2 noun
something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)
a man of granite
Types & categories
- steadiness hypernym
Related & opposite
- flint derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | granitelike |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | silicon |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | batholith |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | flint |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | steadiness |