GNEISS


Meaning of GNEISS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ naɪs ]

n. a usu. coarse-grained metamorphic rock foliated by mineral layers, principally of feldspar, quartz, and ferromagnesian minerals. øøgneissic adj. gneissoid adj. gneissose adj. [G]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.