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boltonite

boltonite noun: forsterite.

Noun

boltonite (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) forsterite

Origin of boltonite

From Bolton + -ite, after Bolton, Massachusetts, USA.

Questions about boltonite

What does boltonite mean?
Boltonite means forsterite.
What part of speech is boltonite?
Boltonite is a noun.

Words near boltonite in the dictionary

  1. Bolton-le-Sands
  2. Bolton-on-Dearne
  3. boltonia
  4. Boltonian
  5. boltonias
  6. boltonite
  7. Boltons
  8. boltrope
  9. boltropes
  10. bolts
  11. bolts down

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