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porphyry

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɔɹ.fɪ.ɹi/Part of speech nounSorted hopprryyStarts with PEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals

Word origin

From Old French porfire, from Ancient Greek πορφυρίτης λίθος (porphurítēs líthos, “purple stone”), from πορφύρα (porphúra, “purple-fish, purple dye”).

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