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gabbroic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: G AE0 B R OW1 IH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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adj

Meaning 1

Of, pertaining to, or containing gabbro

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Italian gabbrobor. English gabbro Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English gabbroic From gabbro + -ic.

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Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: gabbroïque — Translations