Definition of PLUTON

pluton

Plural: plutons

Noun

  • large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
  • A body of igneous rock formed beneath the surface of the earth by consolidation of magma

Origin / Etymology

Back-formation from Plutonic.

Synonyms

batholite, batholith, plutonic rock

Scrabble Score: 8

pluton is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pluton is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pluton is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

pluton is a valid Words With Friends word