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granite in Persian

گرانیت gerânit

/ˈɡɹæn.ɪt/

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rare/ˈɡɹæn.aɪt/

granite in Persian: گرانیت (gerânit), سنگ خارا (sang-e xârâ). In English, granite means a group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.

Persian words for granite

type of rock
گرانیت gerânit, سنگ خارا sang-e xârâ

English meaning of granite

  1. noun A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.
  2. noun Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough.

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Questions about granite in Persian

What is the meaning of granite in Persian?
Granite in Persian is گرانیت (gerânit), سنگ خارا (sang-e xârâ).
معنی granite چیست؟
Granite: گرانیت (gerânit), سنگ خارا (sang-e xârâ).
What does granite mean in English?
Granite means a group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.

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