ushek
ushek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘basalt’.
Meaning
basalt
Pronunciation
Sound out ushek letter by letter:
- uuoo as in 'food'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark gray fine-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene (anc.)