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clintonite

clintonite noun: a calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.

Noun (1)

clintonite (countable and uncountable, plural clintonites)

  1. A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.
    Synonyms:
    xanthophyllite

Noun (2) capitalized: Clintonite

Clintonite (plural Clintonites)

  1. A political supporter of Bill Clinton or Hillary Clinton.

Synonyms of clintonite

Forms of clintonite

pluralclintonites
pluralClintonites

Origin of clintonite

From Clinton + -ite. From DeWitt Clinton, the politician for whom it is named in honor of.

From Clinton + -ite.

Questions about clintonite

What does clintonite mean?
Clintonite means a calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.
What part of speech is clintonite?
Clintonite is a noun.
What is the plural of clintonite?
The plural of clintonite is clintonites.

Words near clintonite in the dictionary

  1. Clintonisms
  2. Clintonist
  3. Clintonista
  4. Clintonistas
  5. Clintonists
  6. clintonite
  7. clintonites
  8. Clintonization
  9. Clintonize
  10. Clintonized
  11. Clintonizes

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