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orangeite

orangeite noun: a kind of kimberlite with phlogopite macrocrysts and microphenocrysts.

Noun

orangeite (countable and uncountable, plural orangeites)

  1. A kind of kimberlite with phlogopite macrocrysts and microphenocrysts.

Forms of orangeite

pluralorangeites

Origin of orangeite

From orange + -ite, named after Orange Free State.

Questions about orangeite

What does orangeite mean?
Orangeite means a kind of kimberlite with phlogopite macrocrysts and microphenocrysts.
What part of speech is orangeite?
Orangeite is a noun.
What is the plural of orangeite?
The plural of orangeite is orangeites.

Words near orangeite in the dictionary

  1. oranged
  2. orangeish
  3. Orangeism
  4. Orangeist
  5. Orangeists
  6. orangeite
  7. orangeites
  8. orangeless
  9. orangelike
  10. orangelo
  11. orangelos

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