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Comptonite

Comptonite noun: a person from or resident of Compton, California.

Noun

Comptonite (plural Comptonites)

  1. A person from or resident of Compton, California.

Forms of Comptonite

pluralComptonites

Origin of Comptonite

From Compton + -ite.

Questions about Comptonite

What does Comptonite mean?
Comptonite means a person from or resident of Compton, California.
What part of speech is Comptonite?
Comptonite is a noun.
What is the plural of Comptonite?
The plural of Comptonite is Comptonites.

Words near Comptonite in the dictionary

  1. Compton Pauncefoot
  2. Compton scattering
  3. Compton shift
  4. Compton wavelength
  5. Compton wavelengths
  6. Comptonite
  7. Comptonization
  8. Comptonizations
  9. comptop
  10. comptopped
  11. comptopping

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