igneous

adjective
UK: /ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/
US: /ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/

  1. Relating to or involving magma; formed by solidification of molten magma.

    1. The rock is an igneous type.
    2. This area's landscape is defined by ancient igneous formations, shaped over millennia by erosion.

Synonyms

volcanic

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The phonetic transcription of "igneous" is /ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/ in British English and /ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "igneous": volcanic.

Example usage of "igneous": "The rock is an igneous type.". More examples on the page.