basaltiform

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adjective

In the form of basalt; columnar.

“basaltiform gabbro”

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Meanings

adjectivebasaltiform (comparative more basaltiform, superlative most basaltiform)

comparative more basaltiform · superlative most basaltiform

  1. archaicgeographyIn the form of basalt; columnar.

    basaltiform gabbro

    2 more examples

    basaltiform greenstone

    basaltiform limestone

Origin

From basalt + -iform.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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