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kirwanite

kirwanite noun: a form of chlorite associated with basalt in the north of Ireland.

Noun

kirwanite (uncountable)

  1. A form of chlorite associated with basalt in the north of Ireland

Origin of kirwanite

From Kirwan + -ite.

Questions about kirwanite

What does kirwanite mean?
Kirwanite means a form of chlorite associated with basalt in the north of Ireland.
What part of speech is kirwanite?
Kirwanite is a noun.

Words near kirwanite in the dictionary

  1. kiruv
  2. Kirven
  3. Kirvens
  4. Kirwan
  5. Kirwanian
  6. kirwanite
  7. Kirwans
  8. Kirwans Bridge
  9. Kirwin
  10. Kirwins
  11. Kiryas Joel

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