GRANITE


Meaning of GRANITE in English

gran ‧ ite /ˈɡrænət, ˈɡrænɪt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: granito , from Latin granum ; ⇨ ↑ grain ]

a very hard grey rock, often used in building

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