Meaning of phonolite | Babel Free
/ˈfoʊ.nəˌlaɪt/Definitions
A light-coloured rock of volcanic origin composed mostly of alkali feldspars.
countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Suomi
fonoliitti
日本語
響岩
Examples
“The Lomekwi tools are far larger and are made of basalt and phonolite—rocks that are denser than the quartz and quartzite rocks the capuchins use.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.