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porphyry meaning in Tamil

போபைரி

/ˈpɔɹ.fɪ.ɹi/

porphyry in Tamil: போபைரி, பருவெட்டுத் துணுக்குப் பாறை. In English, porphyry means a hard igneous rock consisting of large crystals in a fine-grained matrix.

Tamil words for porphyry

போபைரி, பருவெட்டுத் துணுக்குப் பாறை

English meaning of porphyry

  1. noun A hard igneous rock consisting of large crystals in a fine-grained matrix.
  2. noun A purple-red rock of this kind.

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Questions about porphyry in Tamil

What is the meaning of porphyry in Tamil?
Porphyry in Tamil is போபைரி, பருவெட்டுத் துணுக்குப் பாறை.
porphyry என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Porphyry: போபைரி, பருவெட்டுத் துணுக்குப் பாறை.
What does porphyry mean in English?
Porphyry means a hard igneous rock consisting of large crystals in a fine-grained matrix.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: porphyry (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: porphyry (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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