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eclogite

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɛklədʒʌɪt

Definitions

A coarse-grained metamorphic rock, a mixture of pyroxene, quartz, and feldspar with inclusions of red garnet.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españoleclogita
Русскийэклоги́т
日本語榴輝岩
4 more languages
Bosanskieklogit
Hrvatskieklogit
Српскиeklogit

Examples

“Assiduoud field-workers have discovered little pods of a rock called eclogite in the rocks around San Bernardino.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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