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Uncommonigneous
The correct spelling is igneous.
How to pronounce igneous
adjective
IPA: /ˈɪɡni.əs/
Say it like: Ineo-ws
The correct spelling is igneous. Pertaining to or having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire. For example: "The stone had an igneous appearance."
Usage Examples
“The stone had an igneous appearance.”
“Granite and basalt are igneous rocks.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Pertaining to or having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire.
- 2.Resulting from, or produced by, great heat. With rocks, it could also mean formed from lava or magma.
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