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basanite Meaning & Definition

What Does Basanite Mean?

As a noun, basanite means A basaltic extrusive rock, similar to chert.

Basanite: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Synonymslydite
Pluralbasanites

Basanite Definition (Noun)

  1. A basaltic extrusive rock, similar to chert.

Synonyms of Basanite

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Word Forms & Grammar

basanite (countable and uncountable, plural basanites)

Origin of Basanite

From Latin basanites; more at basalt.

Quick Answers About Basanite

What part of speech is basanite?

Basanite is a noun.

What is another word for basanite?

You can replace basanite with words such as lydite. See the full list of basanite synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of basanite?

The plural of basanite is basanites.

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