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garnetiferous

garnetiferous adjective: containing garnets.

Adjective

garnetiferous (comparative more garnetiferous, superlative most garnetiferous)

  1. Containing garnets.
    • garnetiferous graphite
    • garnetiferous schist

Forms of garnetiferous

comparativemore garnetiferous
superlativemost garnetiferous

Origin of garnetiferous

From garnet + -i- + -ferous.

Words that rhyme with garnetiferous

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Questions about garnetiferous

What does garnetiferous mean?
Garnetiferous means containing garnets.
What part of speech is garnetiferous?
Garnetiferous is an adjective.

Words near garnetiferous in the dictionary

  1. garnetberries
  2. garnetberry
  3. garneted
  4. garneter
  5. garneters
  6. garnetiferous
  7. garneting
  8. garnetite
  9. garnetites
  10. garnetohedra
  11. garnetohedral

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