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glimmerite

glimmerite noun: an igneous rock consisting almost entirely of dark mica.

Noun

glimmerite (plural glimmerites)

  1. An igneous rock consisting almost entirely of dark mica

Forms of glimmerite

pluralglimmerites

Origin of glimmerite

From glimmer + -ite.

Questions about glimmerite

What does glimmerite mean?
Glimmerite means an igneous rock consisting almost entirely of dark mica.
What part of speech is glimmerite?
Glimmerite is a noun.
What is the plural of glimmerite?
The plural of glimmerite is glimmerites.

Words near glimmerite in the dictionary

  1. glimmerier
  2. glimmeriest
  3. glimmering
  4. glimmeringly
  5. glimmerings
  6. glimmerite
  7. glimmerites
  8. glimmeritic
  9. glimmerous
  10. glimmers
  11. glimmers of hope

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