DIORITE

Meaning of DIORITE in English

n. a coarse-grained plutonic igneous rock containing quartz.

Derivatives:

dioritic adj.

Etymology: F f. Gk diorizo distinguish

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

DIORITE — noun see: horizon Date: 1826 a granular crystalline igneous rock commonly of acid plagioclase and hornblende, pyroxene, or biotite, dioritic …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIORITE — Medium-to coarse-grained igneous rock that commonly is composed of about two-thirds plagioclase feldspar and one-third dark-coloured minerals, such as hornblende …
Английский словарь Британика
DIORITE — ˈdīəˌrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, irregular from Greek diorizein to distinguish + French -ite : a granular crystalline …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIORITE — (n.) An igneous, crystalline in structure, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and hornblende. It includes part of what was …
Английский словарь Webster
DIORITE — ( n. ) An igneous, crystalline in structure, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and hornblende. It includes part of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DIORITE — — dioritic /duy'euh rit"ik/ , adj. /duy"euh ruyt'/ , n. a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIORITE — n. variety of dark-colored igneous rock composed of feldspar and ferromagnesium silicates (Geology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DIORITE — noun Etymology: French, irregular from Greek diorizein to distinguish, from dia- + horizein to define — more at horizon Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIORITE — noun an igneous, crystalline in structure, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and hornblende. it includes part of what was …
Webster English vocab
DIORITE — [ 'dʌɪərʌɪt ] ■ noun Geology a speckled, coarse-grained igneous rock consisting typically of plagioclase, feldspar, and hornblende. Derivatives dioritic …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DIORITE — [di.o.rite] n [F, irreg. fr. Gk diorizein to distinguish, fr. dia- + horizein to define--more at horizon] (1826): a granular …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIORITE — medium- to coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock that commonly is composed of about two-thirds plagioclase feldspar and one-third dark-coloured minerals, such …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIORITE — diorite BrE AmE ˈda ɪ ‿ə raɪt
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DIORITE — n. a coarse-grained plutonic igneous rock containing quartz. øødioritic adj. [F f. Gk diorizo distinguish]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIORITE — n. a coarse-grained plutonic igneous rock containing quartz. dioritic adj. [ F f. Gk diorizo distinguish ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIORITE — n. Medium-to coarse-grained igneous rock that commonly is composed of about two-thirds plagioclase feldspar and one-third dark-coloured minerals, such as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DIORITE — диорит, диоритовый (минералогия) диорит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIORITE — Диорит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DIORITE — n мин. диорит
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DIORITE — диорит, диоритовый
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DIORITE — (n) диорит
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DIORITE — n мин. диорит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DIORITE — n мин. диорит
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DIORITE — мин. диорит (гранитная порода зеленовато-коричневого цвета)
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
DIORITE — диорит
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
DIORITE — диорит, диоритовый (минералогия) диорит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIORITE — n. Pronunciation: ' d ī - ə - ˌ r ī t Function: noun Etymology: French, irregular from Greek diorizein …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
QUARTZ-DIORITE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : diorite containing appreciable amounts of quartz
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREENSTONE — noun Date: circa 1784 nephrite , any of numerous usually altered dark green compact rocks (as diorite)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRANODIORITE — noun Date: 1893 a granular intrusive quartzose igneous rock intermediate between granite and quartz-containing diorite with plagioclase predominant over orthoclase, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRANODIORITE — |gra(ˌ)nō+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary grano- + diorite : a granular intrusive quartzose igneous rock intermediate between granite and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPIDIORITE — |epə̇, |epē+ noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary epi- + diorite; originally formed as German epidiorit : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Oxford English vocab

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