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monzonites

monzonites is the plural of monzonite.

Meaning of monzonite

Noun

monzonite (countable and uncountable, plural monzonites)

  1. An intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase and orthoclase.
    • Crumbling silvery stone beneath her hand and in front of her face: monzonite, maybe, or one of the lesser schists.2015, N. K. Jemisin, The Fifth Season, Orbit (2016), page 277

Questions about monzonites

What is monzonites the plural of?
Monzonites is the plural of monzonite.

Words near monzonites in the dictionary

  1. monzogranite
  2. monzogranites
  3. monzogranitic
  4. Monzon
  5. monzonite
  6. monzonites
  7. monzonitic
  8. monzonorite
  9. Monzons
  10. Monzos
  11. monzosyenite

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