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1. Plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
    
2. Something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)
   "a man of granite"

Derived forms: granites

See also: granitic

Type of: batholite, batholith, firmness, pluton, plutonic rock, steadiness

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