basaltiform

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English

Etymology

From basalt +‎ -iform.

Adjective

basaltiform (comparative more basaltiform, superlative most basaltiform)

  1. (archaic) In the form of basalt; columnar.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for basaltiform”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)