ANDESITE

Meaning of ANDESITE in English

[ 'andɪzʌɪt , -sʌɪt ]

■ noun Geology a dark, fine-grained volcanic rock.

Derivatives

andesitic adjective

Origin

C19: named after the Andes mountains.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

ANDESITE — noun Etymology: German Andesit, from Andes Date: 1850 an extrusive usually dark grayish rock consisting essentially of oligoclase or feldspar, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANDESITE — Any member of a large family of rocks that occur in most of the world's volcanic areas, mainly as surface …
Английский словарь Британика
ANDESITE — ˈandəˌzīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German andesit, from Andes, its locality + German -it -ite : an extrusive usually …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANDESITE — (n.) An eruptive rock allied to trachyte, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar, with pyroxene, hornblende, or hypersthene.
Английский словарь Webster
ANDESITE — ( n. ) An eruptive rock allied to trachyte, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar, with pyroxene, hornblende, or hypersthene.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANDESITE — — andesitic /an'deuh zit"ik/ , adj. /an"deuh zuyt'/ , n. a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANDESITE — n. fine-grained volcanic rock of dark gray color
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANDESITE — noun Etymology: German Andesit, from Andes Date: 1850 : an extrusive usually dark grayish rock consisting essentially of oligoclase or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANDESITE — noun an eruptive rock allied to trachyte, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar, with pyroxene, hornblende, or hypersthene.
Webster English vocab
ANDESITE — [an.des.ite] n [G Andesit, fr. Andes] (1850): an extrusive usu. dark grayish rock consisting essentially of oligoclase or feldspar -- …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANDESITE — any member of a large family of rocks that occur in most of the world's volcanic areas. Andesites occur mainly …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANDESITE — andesite BrE AmE ˈænd ɪ zaɪt -ə-, -saɪt
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANDESITE — n. a fine-grained brown or greyish intermediate volcanic rock. [Andes mountain chain in S. America + -ITE(1)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANDESITE — n. a fine-grained brown or greyish intermediate volcanic rock. [ Andes mountain chain in S. America + -ITE(1) ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANDESITE — n. a fine-grained brown or greyish intermediate volcanic rock. Etymology: Andes mountain chain in S. America + -ITE(1)
Oxford English vocab
ANDESITE — n. Any member of a large family of rocks that occur in most of the world's volcanic areas, mainly as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANDESITE — андезит (минералогия) андезит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANDESITE — Андезит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ANDESITE — n мин. андезит
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ANDESITE — (n) андезит
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ANDESITE — n мин. андезит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ANDESITE — n мин. андезит
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ANDESITE — андезит
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
ANDESITE — Андезит
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ANDESITE — андезит
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
ANDESITE — андезит (минералогия) андезит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANDESITE — n. Pronunciation: ' an-di- ˌ z ī t Function: noun Etymology: German Andesit, from Andes Date: 1850 : an extrusive …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TRACHYANDESITE — |trakē, |trākē+ noun Etymology: French trachyandésite, from trachy- + andésite andesite : a lava intermediate in composition between trachyte and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUMICE — a very porous, frothlike volcanic glass that has long been used as an abrasive in cleaning, polishing, and scouring compounds. …
Britannica English vocabulary
DACITE — volcanic rock that may be considered a quartz-bearing variety of andesite (q.v.). Dacite is primarily associated with andesite and trachyte …
Britannica English vocabulary
SILICA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN gel ▪ For example, ethanol can be separated from a liquid mixture of ethanol …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PASTY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Cornish pasty EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Because the silica in andesite makes it thick …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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