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granolith

[ gran-l-ith ]

noun

  1. a composition stone for pavements, made from crushed granite or the like and cement.


granolith

/ ˈɡrænəʊˌlɪθ /

noun

  1. a paving material consisting of a mixture of cement and crushed granite or granite chippings
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˌgranoˈlithic, adjectivenoun
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Other Words From

  • grano·lithic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of granolith1

First recorded in 1905–10; grano- + -lith
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Example Sentences

Granit′iform, Gran′itoid, of the form of or resembling granite; Granolith′ic, composed of cement formed of pounded granite.

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