granitoid
[ gran-i-toid ]
/ ˈgræn ɪˌtɔɪd /
adjective
resembling or having the texture of granite.
Words nearby granitoid
granite state,
graniteware,
granitite,
granitization,
granitize,
granitoid,
granité,
granivorous,
granjon,
grannies,
grannom
Example sentences from the Web for granitoid
From the granitoid square at the base of the air-shaft came the rattle of after-dinner dishes and the babble of dialect.
Just Around the Corner |Fannie HurstMany of these orthogneisses are not equally well foliated throughout, but are massive or granitoid in places.
It is probable that the granitoid rocks appear at the surface somewhat to the eastward of this locality.
In the Arctic Seas |Francis Leopold McClintock