granite
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A hard, gray or pink rock often used for buildings and kitchen countertops.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The kitchen island was topped with polished _____."
Answer: granite
In your own words, what does "granite" mean?
A hard, gray or pink rock often used for buildings and kitchen countertops.
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