Granite
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British pronunciation/ɡɹˈænɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɹænət/, /ˈɡɹænɪt/

"granite"の定義と意味

Granite
01

花崗岩

something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)
02

花崗岩, 天然の花崗岩

a durable and visually appealing natural rock used for countertops, flooring, and other architectural applications

What is "granite"?

Granite is a hard type of rock composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica, formed from the slow crystallization of magma beneath the Earth's surface. Known for its strength, durability, and resistance to scratches and heat, granite is a popular choice in construction and design. It is commonly used for countertops, flooring, and tiles, as well as for monuments and buildings. Available in a wide range of colors and patterns, granite's natural beauty enhances the aesthetic appeal of various spaces. Its longevity and low maintenance requirements make it an ideal material for both residential and commercial applications.

granite

n

granitelike

adj

granitelike

adj

granitic

adj

granitic

adj
example
They installed a granite worktop for durability and style.
He hewed a statue of a lion out of granite for the town square.
They moved the heavy granite block with a forklift.
The artist sculpted a massive piece of granite into a beautiful figure.
The flecked granite countertop had small specks of various minerals embedded in it.
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