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igneous

adjective
/ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/

Meaning

Formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.

Example Sentences

Granite is an igneous rock commonly used in construction.

Synonyms

volcanic, molten, fiery, magmatic

Antonyms

sedimentary, metamorphic

Collocations

igneous rock, igneous formation, igneous activity, igneous process

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