Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun granite

2 senses of granite

Sense 1
granite -- (plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz)
       => batholith, batholite, pluton, plutonic rock -- (large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth)

Sense 2
granite -- (something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness); "a man of granite")
       => steadiness, firmness -- (the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place)