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lignitic

lignitic adjective: containing or resembling lignite.

Adjective

lignitic (comparative more lignitic, superlative most lignitic)

  1. Containing or resembling lignite.
    • lignitic clay
    • lignitic coal

Forms of lignitic

comparativemore lignitic
superlativemost lignitic

Origin of lignitic

From lignite + -ic.

Questions about lignitic

What does lignitic mean?
Lignitic means containing or resembling lignite.
What part of speech is lignitic?
Lignitic is an adjective.

Words near lignitic in the dictionary

  1. lignins
  2. ligniperdous
  3. lignireose
  4. lignite
  5. lignites
  6. lignitic
  7. lignitiferous
  8. lignitize
  9. lignitized
  10. lignivorous
  11. ligno-

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