trappean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to trap; of the nature of trap.
  2. Relating to or composed of basalt or other igneous rock.

Word forms

trappean more trappean most trappean

Etymology

Compare French trappéen. See trap (“a kind of rock”).

Synonyms

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