Basalt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- basalt noun A dark, dense volcanic rock formed when lava cools quickly; it makes up much of the ocean floor.
Senses
Basalt is used for these senses in English:
- basalt (mineral) A hard mafic igneous rock of varied mineral content; volcanic in origin, which makes up much of the Earth's oceanic crust.