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hornblendes

hornblendes is the plural of hornblende.

Meaning of hornblende

Noun

hornblende (countable and uncountable, plural hornblendes)

  1. A green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.

Questions about hornblendes

What is hornblendes the plural of?
Hornblendes is the plural of hornblende.

Words near hornblendes in the dictionary

  1. Hornberger
  2. Hornbergers
  3. hornbill
  4. hornbills
  5. hornblende
  6. hornblendes
  7. hornblendic
  8. hornblendite
  9. hornblendites
  10. hornblenditic
  11. hornblendization

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