"trappean" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more trappean [comparative], most trappean [superlative]
Etymology: Compare French trappéen. See trap (“a kind of rock”). Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|trappéen}} French trappéen, {{m|en|trap|t=a kind of rock}} trap (“a kind of rock”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} trappean (comparative more trappean, superlative most trappean)
  1. (mineralogy) Of or pertaining to trap; of the nature of trap. Categories (topical): Mineralogy
    Sense id: en-trappean-en-adj-FnoT66JE Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (geology) Relating to, or composed of basalt or other igneous rock Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-trappean-en-adj-1PyDLKsi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: trappous, trappy

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