Dunite Definition

do͝onīt, dŭnīt
noun
A dense, intrusive igneous rock consisting largely of olivine.
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
dunite
Plural:
dunites

Origin of Dunite

  • After Mount Dun in northern South Island, New Zealand

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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