TRACHYTE


Meaning of TRACHYTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtra-ˌkīt, ˈtrā- ]

noun

Etymology: French, from Greek trachys rough

Date: 1821

: a usually light-colored volcanic rock consisting chiefly of potash feldspar

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