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igneous rock vs rock

rock vs igneous rock

igneous rock and rock both are nouns.

igneous rock is not a verb while rock is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
igneous rock Yes No No No
rock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rock is a hypernym of igneous rock; that is, rock is a word with a broader meaning than igneous rock:
  • igneous rock: rock formed by the solidification of molten magma
  • rock: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
Other hypernyms of igneous rock include stone.
igneous rock (noun) rock (noun)
rock formed by the solidification of molten magma pitching dangerously to one side
a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
igneous rock (verb) rock (verb)
move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth
Difference between igneous rock and rock

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