Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Basalt.
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Basalt - as a noun
The commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
Example Sentences
"The Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland is comprised of hexagonal basalt columns."
"The highway was paved with basalt to ensure durability."
"The dark gray color of basalt is due to its high iron content."
"The ancient Egyptians used basalt to make statues, obelisks, and sarcophagi."
"Hawaii's famous black sand beaches are formed from eroding basalt."
Word Game Points
Is BASALT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, basalt is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BASALT has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is BASALT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, basalt is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBASALT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is BASALT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, basalt is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBASALT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.