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diabases

diabases is the plural of diabase.

Meaning of diabase

Noun

diabase (countable and uncountable, plural diabases)

  1. A fine-grained igneous rock composed mostly of pyroxene and feldspar.
    Synonyms:
    dolerite

Questions about diabases

What is diabases the plural of?
Diabases is the plural of diabase.

Words near diabases in the dictionary

  1. DIA
  2. dia-
  3. Diab
  4. Diabaig
  5. diabase
  6. diabases
  7. diabasic
  8. diabat
  9. diabaterial
  10. diabatic
  11. diabatically

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Adapted from Wiktionary: diabases (page history and authors); diabase (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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