pluton
pluton · plutons
Pluton
A body of igneous rock formed beneath the surface of the earth by consolidation of magmaA body of igneous rock formed beneath the surface of the earth by consolidation of magma
Meaning
1 sensesA body of igneous rock formed beneath the surface of the earth by consolidation of magma
Pluton
large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
Translations
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Origin
Back-formation from Plutonic.Back-formation from Plutonic.
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Forms
plural: plutonsSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth:batholithbatholiteplutonic rock
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedplutonic