Meaning of the word plutonic in English
What does plutonic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
plutonic
US /pluːˈtɑːnɪk/
UK /pluːˈtɒnɪk/
Adjective
1.
relating to or denoting igneous rock formed by solidification of magma deep within the earth's crust
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Granite is a common example of a plutonic rock.
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The mountain range was formed by ancient plutonic activity.
2.
relating to the classical god Pluto or the underworld
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The ancient Greeks believed in a plutonic realm where souls resided after death.
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The artist depicted a dark, mysterious scene with plutonic undertones.