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kerites

kerites is the plural of kerite.

Meaning of kerite

Noun

kerite (countable and uncountable, plural kerites)

  1. A compound in which tar or asphalt combined with animal or vegetable oils is vulcanized by sulphur, the product closely resembling rubber; formerly used as an insulating material in telegraphy.

Questions about kerites

What is kerites the plural of?
Kerites is the plural of kerite.

Words near kerites in the dictionary

  1. keriothecal
  2. keris
  3. Keristan
  4. Keristans
  5. kerite
  6. kerites
  7. keritherapy
  8. Keriya
  9. Keriye
  10. kerjava
  11. kerjavas

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