Granite is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GRANITE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a highly felsic igneous rock
• an Italian-style water ice with a granular texture.
• a drink made with crushed ice.
• very hard igneous rock
• A crystalline, granular rock, consisting of quartz, feldspar, and mica, and usually of a whitish, grayish, or flesh-red color. It differs from gneiss in not having the mica in planes, and therefore in being destitute of a schistose structure.
• plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
• something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a type of rock

Words related to GRANITE

granites9 granitic11 granitoid11

Words that contain GRANITE

granites9 granitelike16 graniteware15 granitewares16 microgranite17 microgranites18

How to use GRANITE in a sentence

• But when he had set the granite cup down again, he stood up alert, like a man ready for business.
• At the gorge where it issued from the granite ranges we found a fine pool of permanent water and abundance of beautiful green grass.
• Scattered along the banks of rivers, and in the middle of prairies, are frequently found large masses of granite and other primitive rocks.
• We are near the southern boundary of Montana, and still in the limestone and granite formations.
• As I was making my way one day through a granite country along the banks of a creek, I beheld some reddish stones, which I at once pounced upon and found to be beautiful rubies.
• But not of granite, for that will split with the heat, and perhaps fly in your face.
• The following morning, at breakfast, he told her that he must go to Granite Peak to signal.
• While strolling along the shore about two miles from Granite House, Herbert and Neb were fortunate enough to capture a magnificent specimen of the order of chelonia.
• The canoe was carried to the beach and laid on the sand before Granite House, and the rising tide floated it.
• The granite cliff also gradually increased in height, and only the green tops of the trees which crowned it could be seen.
• Soon he redoubled his attack, when another ball having torn away the leafy screen, disclosed a gaping aperture in the granite.
• But it might be that Ayrton was not at that moment in the corral, or even that he was on his way back to Granite House.
• Once more he looked at his devastated fields, and at the smoke which still rose from the ruins, then he returned to Granite House.
• During all this time, the convicts did not once appear in the vicinity of Granite House.
• A mass of granite, of a size at present most immense, but formerly most astonishing, is the pedestal.
• Are houses ever built of granite? Can you think of other uses of granite? Why is granite used for these purposes? It is easily shaped.
• Like the granite framework of the earth, it sunk below all and rose above all else in their life.
• The cathedral, a masterpiece of airy lightness, a hopeless effort to realise in granite an impossible ideal, first of all warped my judgment.
• The granite on the west side formed a precipitous cliff of 200 to 300 feet deep.
• They bear witness to that distant time when the molten granite was only just beginning to harden and was all glowing with fiery hues.
• There, between tall entrance rocks of granite, we passed through it into the shadow of folding woods where the moon was lost to us.

Similar words containing GRAN without suffix ite

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