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granitic

granitic adjective: of, pertaining to, or containing granite.

Adjective

granitic (comparative more granitic, superlative most granitic)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or containing granite.
    • Castles and houses […] sat on top of mountains and granitic outcroppings.2019, Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities, Abacus (2019), page 274

Forms of granitic

comparativemore granitic
superlativemost granitic

Origin of granitic

From granite + -ic.

Words formed from granitic

Questions about granitic

What does granitic mean?
Granitic means of, pertaining to, or containing granite.
What part of speech is granitic?
Granitic is an adjective.

Words near granitic in the dictionary

  1. granitelike
  2. granites
  3. Graniteville
  4. graniteware
  5. granitewares
  6. granitic
  7. granitical
  8. granitically
  9. graniticoline
  10. graniticolous
  11. granitiferous

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