granite
noun
1 granite
Plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz.
Roget 323: hardness etc. adj.; rigidity; renitence†, renitency; inflexibility, temper, callosity, durity†. induration, petrifaction; lapidification†, ... show more
Dutch: graniet, granietsteen
Polish: granit
2 granite
Something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness).
Moby thesaurus: aa, abyssal rock, adamant, basalt, bedrock, block lava, bone, brash, breccia, brick, cement, concrete, conglomerate, crag, diamond, druid stone, festooned pahoehoe, flint, gneiss, heart of oak ... show more.
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