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demantoid

UK/dɪˈmæntɔɪd/US/dɪˈmænˌtɔɪd/

demantoid noun: a green garnet.

demantoid: a green garnet
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Noun

demantoid (countable and uncountable, plural demantoids)

  1. A green garnet.
    Synonyms:
    Uralian emerald

Synonyms of demantoid

Forms of demantoid

pluraldemantoids

Origin of demantoid

From German Demantoid, from archaic/obsolete Demant (“diamond”) + -oid, from Middle High German diemant, from Old French diamant.

Words formed from demantoid

Words that rhyme with demantoid

Questions about demantoid

What does demantoid mean?
Demantoid means a green garnet.
What part of speech is demantoid?
Demantoid is a noun.
How do you pronounce demantoid?
Demantoid is pronounced /dɪˈmæntɔɪd/ (UK).
What is the plural of demantoid?
The plural of demantoid is demantoids.

Words near demantoid in the dictionary

  1. demanned
  2. demanning
  3. demannosylated
  4. demannosylation
  5. demans
  6. demantoid
  7. demantoid garnet
  8. demantoids
  9. demanufacture
  10. demanufactured
  11. demanufacturer

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