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missourite

missourite noun: a leucite-augite rock, resembling ijolite but with leucite in place of nepheline.

Noun (1)

missourite (countable and uncountable, plural missourites)

  1. A leucite-augite rock, resembling ijolite but with leucite in place of nepheline.

Noun (2) capitalized: Missourite

Missourite (plural Missourites)

  1. (uncommon) A native or inhabitant of Missouri.

Forms of missourite

pluralmissourites
pluralMissourites

Origin of missourite

From Missouri + -ite.

Questions about missourite

What does missourite mean?
Missourite means a leucite-augite rock, resembling ijolite but with leucite in place of nepheline.
What part of speech is missourite?
Missourite is a noun.
What is the plural of missourite?
The plural of missourite is missourites.

Words near missourite in the dictionary

  1. Missouri toothpicks
  2. Missouria
  3. Missourian
  4. Missourianism
  5. Missourians
  6. missourite
  7. missourites
  8. missout
  9. missouts
  10. misspace
  11. misspaced

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