granitoid

G2R1A1N1I1T1O1I1D2

adjective

Resembling granite.

“granitoid gneiss”

RareScrabble 11
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectivegranitoid (comparative more granitoid, superlative most granitoid)

comparative more granitoid · superlative most granitoid

  1. geographyResembling granite.

    granitoid gneiss

noungranitoid (plural granitoids)

plural granitoids

  1. geographyAny mineral that resembles granite.

Origin

From granite + -oid.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

French granitoïde
  • granitoïdeany mineral that resembles granite
German Granitoid
  • Granitoidany mineral that resembles granite
Italian granitoidi
  • granitoidiany mineral that resembles granite
Portuguese granitoide, granitoide
  • granitoideresembling granite
  • granitoideany mineral that resembles granite
Spanish granitoide, granitoide
  • granitoideresembling granite
  • granitoideany mineral that resembles granite
Cite this entry
APA

granitoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/granitoid

MLA

“granitoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/granitoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “granitoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/granitoid.

Source: granitoid on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.