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granite vs batholith

batholith vs granite

granite and batholith both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
granite Yes No No No
batholith Yes No No No
As nouns, batholith is a hypernym of granite; that is, batholith is a word with a broader meaning than granite:
  • granite: plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
  • batholith: large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
Other hypernyms of granite include batholite, pluton, plutonic rock.
granite (noun) batholith (noun)
something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness) large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
Difference between granite and batholith

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