granolith
[ gran-l-ith ]
/ ˈgræn l ɪθ /
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noun
a composition stone for pavements, made from crushed granite or the like and cement.
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Granit′iform, Gran′itoid, of the form of or resembling granite; Granolith′ic, composed of cement formed of pounded granite.
British Dictionary definitions for granolith
granolith
/ (ˈɡrænəʊˌlɪθ) /
noun
a paving material consisting of a mixture of cement and crushed granite or granite chippings
Derived forms of granolith
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