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carmichaelite

carmichaelite noun: a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and titanium.

Noun (1)

carmichaelite (uncountable)

  1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and titanium.

Noun (2) capitalized: Carmichaelite

Carmichaelite (plural Carmichaelites)

  1. A supporter of Stokely Carmichael (1941–1998), Trinidadian-American who became a prominent figure in the civil rights movement and Pan-Africanism.

Forms of carmichaelite

pluralCarmichaelites

Origin of carmichaelite

Named after American professor of geology at University of California, Berkeley Dr. Ian Stuart Edward Carmichael (1930–2011)

From Carmichael + -ite.

Questions about carmichaelite

What does carmichaelite mean?
Carmichaelite means a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and titanium.
What part of speech is carmichaelite?
Carmichaelite is a noun.
What is the plural of carmichaelite?
The plural of carmichaelite is Carmichaelites.

Words near carmichaelite in the dictionary

  1. Carmical
  2. Carmicals
  3. Carmichael
  4. Carmichael number
  5. Carmichael numbers
  6. carmichaelite
  7. Carmichaelites
  8. Carmichaels
  9. Carmicheal
  10. Carmicheals
  11. Carmilla

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