Definitions for picrites

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picrites pic·rite

Spelling: [pik-rahyt]

IPA: /ˈpɪk raɪt/

Picrites is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 312 anagrams from letters in picrites (ceiiprst).

Definitions for picrites

noun

1. a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.

Origin of picrites

1805-15; Greek pikr(ós) bitter + -ite¹

Examples for picrites

These range from acid to ultrabasic types and include granite, augite-diorite, picrite and serpentine.