igneous
/ˈɪɡniəs/adjective
उच्चारण इग्निअस
आग्नेय (चट्टान)
Advanced word
adjective
- 1
technical
(of rocks) formed when magma or lava cools and becomes solid
आग्नेय (चट्टान)
- Granite and basalt are igneous rocks.
- The Deccan Plateau is made largely of igneous rock.
⌂Word origin and word building
From Latin ignis (fire).
यह शब्द Latin के ignis (अग्नि) से बना है।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Rocks are of three main kinds, which are igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic.
GK के लिए, चट्टानें मुख्य रूप से तीन प्रकार की होती हैं: आग्नेय, अवसादी और कायांतरित।