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cuprite

UK/ˈkjuːpɹaɪt/

cuprite noun: a mineral composed of cuprous oxide and a minor ore of copper.

cuprite: a mineral composed of cuprous oxide and a minor ore of copper
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Noun

cuprite (countable and uncountable, plural cuprites)

  1. A mineral composed of cuprous oxide and a minor ore of copper.

cuprite meaning in Tamil

cuprite in Tamil

கியுப்ரைட், குப்பிரைற்று, செப்புக் கனிமம், சிவந்த செம்பு உலோகக் கனிமம்

Forms of cuprite

pluralcuprites

Words formed from cuprite

  • plumbocuprite

Questions about cuprite

What does cuprite mean?
Cuprite means a mineral composed of cuprous oxide and a minor ore of copper.
What is cuprite in Tamil?
Cuprite in Tamil is கியுப்ரைட், குப்பிரைற்று, செப்புக் கனிமம். See Cuprite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cuprite?
Cuprite is a noun.
How do you pronounce cuprite?
Cuprite is pronounced /ˈkjuːpɹaɪt/ (UK).
What is the plural of cuprite?
The plural of cuprite is cuprites.

Words near cuprite in the dictionary

  1. cuprides
  2. cupriethylenediamine
  3. cupriferous
  4. cuprimyxin
  5. cuprine
  6. cuprite
  7. cuprites
  8. cupriuresis
  9. cuprizone
  10. cupro
  11. cupro-

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