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calderite

calderite noun: a garnet mineral.

Noun

calderite (usually uncountable, plural calderites)

  1. (usually) A garnet mineral.

Forms of calderite

pluralcalderites

Origin of calderite

From Calder + -ite, after geologist James Calder.

Questions about calderite

What does calderite mean?
Calderite means a garnet mineral.
What part of speech is calderite?
Calderite is a noun.
What is the plural of calderite?
The plural of calderite is calderites.

Words near calderite in the dictionary

  1. Caldercruix
  2. Calderdale
  3. caldereta
  4. Calderin
  5. Calderins
  6. calderite
  7. calderites
  8. Caldermeade
  9. Calderon
  10. Calderone
  11. Calderones

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