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palagonite

/ˈpæləɡənaɪt/

palagonite noun: a material similar to basalt formed by the action of water on volcanic ash.

Noun

palagonite (plural palagonites)

  1. A material similar to basalt formed by the action of water on volcanic ash

Forms of palagonite

pluralpalagonites

Words formed from palagonite

Questions about palagonite

What does palagonite mean?
Palagonite means a material similar to basalt formed by the action of water on volcanic ash.
What part of speech is palagonite?
Palagonite is a noun.
How do you pronounce palagonite?
Palagonite is pronounced /ˈpæləɡənaɪt/.
What is the plural of palagonite?
The plural of palagonite is palagonites.

Words near palagonite in the dictionary

  1. palafittes
  2. Palafox
  3. Palafoxes
  4. palagi
  5. palagis
  6. palagonite
  7. palagonites
  8. palagonitic
  9. palagonitization
  10. palagonitized
  11. Palaguachi

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