aplite

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noun

A fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounaplite (countable and uncountable, plural aplites)

plural aplites

  1. countableuncountablegeographyA fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars.

Translations

Finnish apliitti
  • apliittia fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars
Polish aplit
  • aplita fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars
Portuguese aplita
  • aplitaa fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars

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APA

aplite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aplite

MLA

“aplite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aplite. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aplite,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aplite.

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