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Of or pertaining to basalt.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter I, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks16/1600641.txt Even the beneficient rainfall had failed to attract animal life to the basaltic waste, and the genius of silence seemed to brood over all.
Meaning relationships
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of or relating to or containing basalt
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Etymology tree English basalt Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English basaltic From basalt + -ic.
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
basàltic
— relating to basalt
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Danish:
basaltisk
— relating to basalt
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Finnish:
basalttinen
— relating to basalt
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French:
basaltique
— relating to basalt
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Galician:
basáltico
— relating to basalt
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German:
basaltisch
— relating to basalt
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Italian:
basaltico
— relating to basalt
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Korean:
현무암의
(hyeonmuamui)
— relating to basalt
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Korean:
현무암질
(hyeonmuamjil)
— relating to basalt
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Norwegian Bokmål:
basaltisk
— relating to basalt
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
basaltisk
— relating to basalt
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Polish:
bazaltowy
— relating to basalt
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Portuguese:
basáltico
— relating to basalt
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Romanian:
bazaltic
— relating to basalt
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Spanish:
basáltico
— relating to basalt