Unscramble

d 2 i 1 o 1 r 1 i 1 t 1 e 1

7 letters · 8 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a granular crystalline intrusive rock

originFrom French diorite, invented by mineralogist Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847), derived from Ancient Greek διορίζω (diorízō, “distinguish”), from δι- plus ὁρίζω (horízō, “to limit”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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