basalt

basalt is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A rock of igneous origin, consisting of augite and triclinic feldspar, with grains of magnetic or titanic iron, and also bottle-green particles of olivine frequently disseminated. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A rock of igneous origin, consisting of augite and triclinic feldspar, with grains of magnetic or titanic iron, and also bottle-green particles of olivine frequently disseminated.
2. noun. An imitation, in pottery, of natural basalt; a kind of black porcelain.
3. noun. the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in basalt:

tablas

Common word forms

basalts, basaltes

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