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basaltic

/ˈbeɪsæltɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does basaltic mean?

adjective

Relating to or resembling basalt, a dark-colored, fine-grained igneous rock. Characterized by a dark, glossy appearance.

Example

"The basaltic landscape of the volcanic island was a sight to behold."

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