phonolite
English
editEtymology
editphono- + -lite, from the metallic sound when it is hit.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editphonolite (plural phonolites)
- (mineralogy) a light-coloured rock of volcanic origin composed mostly of alkali feldspars
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editTranslations
editlight-coloured rock
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Anagrams
editFrench
editNoun
editphonolite m (plural phonolites)
Further reading
edit- “phonolite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.