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granulite

granulite noun: a fine-grained metamorphic rock composed chiefly of feldspar, quartz, and garnets.

Noun

granulite (countable and uncountable, plural granulites)

  1. A fine-grained metamorphic rock composed chiefly of feldspar, quartz, and garnets.

granulite meaning in Tamil

granulite in Tamil

பரல் கட்டமைப்பு உருமாற்றப் பாறை

Forms of granulite

pluralgranulites

Origin of granulite

From granule + -ite.

Words formed from granulite

Questions about granulite

What does granulite mean?
Granulite means a fine-grained metamorphic rock composed chiefly of feldspar, quartz, and garnets.
What is granulite in Tamil?
Granulite in Tamil is பரல் கட்டமைப்பு உருமாற்றப் பாறை. See Granulite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is granulite?
Granulite is a noun.
What is the plural of granulite?
The plural of granulite is granulites.

Words near granulite in the dictionary

  1. granulets
  2. granuliferous
  3. granuliform
  4. granulin
  5. granulins
  6. granulite
  7. granulites
  8. granulitic
  9. granulitized
  10. granulization
  11. granulizations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: granulite (page history and authors); granulite (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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