About The Word Trachyte
Learn about the word Trachyte to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Trachyte definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Trachyte
| Trachyte Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Trachyte?Synonyms | Synonyms for Trachyte: Related Terms | Find terms related to Trachyte: See Also | Trachyte In Webster's Dictionary \Tra"chyte\, n. [Gr. ? rough, rugged: cg. F. trachyte.]
(Geol.)
An igneous rock, usually light gray in color and breaking
with a rough surface. It consists chiefly of orthoclase
feldspar with sometimes hornblende and mica.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Elementary school ‐ a school for young children; usually the first 6…
- Press stud ‐ a fastener used…
- Butterfly valve ‐ a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and…
- Cuirass ‐ medieval body armor that covers the…
- Stole ‐ a wide scarf worn about their…
- European perch ‐ a perch native…
- Anseriformes ‐ ducks; geese; swans;…
- Tepic ‐ a city in west…
- Actinomycin ‐ any of various red antibiotics isolated from…
- Pluckiness ‐ the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible…