batholith n 1: large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth [syn: {batholith}, {batholite}, {pluton}, {plutonic rock}]
batholith \bath"o*lith\ (b[a^]th"[-o]*l[i^]th), n. [Gr. baqo`s depth + -lith.] A large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth. Syn: batholite, pluton, plutonic rock. [WordNet 1.5]