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jadeite

/ˈd͡ʒeɪˌdaɪt/

jadeite noun: a pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.

jadeite: a pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found...
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Noun

jadeite (countable and uncountable, plural jadeites)

  1. A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.

jadeite meaning in Tamil and Bengali

jadeite in Tamil

அரும்பச்சைக்கல்

jadeite in Bengali

একটি পাইরোক্সিন খনিজ

Forms of jadeite

pluraljadeites

Origin of jadeite

From jade + -ite.

Questions about jadeite

What does jadeite mean?
Jadeite means a pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.
What is jadeite in Tamil?
Jadeite in Tamil is அரும்பச்சைக்கல். See Jadeite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is jadeite?
Jadeite is a noun.
How do you pronounce jadeite?
Jadeite is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒeɪˌdaɪt/.
What is the plural of jadeite?
The plural of jadeite is jadeites.

Words near jadeite in the dictionary

  1. jade vines
  2. jade-stone
  3. jaded
  4. jadedly
  5. jadedness
  6. jadeite
  7. jadeites
  8. jadeitic
  9. jadeitite
  10. Jadeja
  11. jadelike

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