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8 letters · 21 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
originFrom Old French porfire, from Ancient Greek πορφυρίτης λίθος (porphurítēs líthos, “purple stone”), from πορφύρα (porphúra, “purple-fish, purple dye”).
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