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Meaning of eclogite | Babel Free

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

Español eclogita
Suomi eklogiitti
日本語 榴輝岩
Русский эклоги́т

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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