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granitification

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

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noun

Meaning 1

The act or process of forming into granite.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • 1838, [unknown author] "Theory of Granite" (review), in The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal the limestone was also changed in those regions where granitification took place

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From granite + -ification.