Definition of Syenite

1. n. Orig., a rock composed of quartz, hornblende, and feldspar, anciently quarried at Syene, in Upper Egypt, and now called granite.

Definition of Syenite

1. Noun. (geology) An igneous rock composed of feldspar and hornblende ¹

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Definition of Syenite

1. an igneous rock [n -S] : SYENITIC [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Syenite

sycophantized
sycophantizing
sycophantly
sycophantry
sycophants
sycoses
sycosis
syderolite
sydnone
sydnones
sye
syed
syege
syeing
syen
syenite (current term)
syenites
syenitic
syens
syes
sygh
syght
syghts
syh
syke
syker
sykes
syl-
syle
syles

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