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Diorite

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A coarse-grained igneous intrusive rock composed chiefly of feldspar and hornblende.

The geologist identified the dark speckled sample as diorite from its crystalline texture.

Pronunciation

Syllables

di·o·rite

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Vowel-heavy with I, O, I, E - three vowels in the first four letters

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