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ozarkite

ozarkite noun: thomsonite, a mineral series of the zeolite group.

ozarkite: thomsonite, a mineral series of the zeolite group
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Noun (1)

ozarkite (plural ozarkites)

  1. Thomsonite, a mineral series of the zeolite group.
  2. (archaic) The mineral mozarkite of the Missouri, Ozark region.

Noun (2) capitalized: Ozarkite

Ozarkite (plural Ozarkites)

  1. (US) Someone from the Ozarks, Missouri.

Forms of ozarkite

pluralozarkites
alternative formOzarkite
pluralOzarkites

Origin of ozarkite

First named in print by Charles Upham Shepard in 1846, after The Ozarks, Missouri, although it was from the region of Hot Springs, Arkansas.

From Ozark + -ite.

Questions about ozarkite

What does ozarkite mean?
Ozarkite means thomsonite, a mineral series of the zeolite group.
What part of speech is ozarkite?
Ozarkite is a noun.
What is the plural of ozarkite?
The plural of ozarkite is ozarkites.

Words near ozarkite in the dictionary

  1. Ozark sundrops
  2. Ozarker
  3. Ozarkers
  4. Ozarkian
  5. Ozarkians
  6. ozarkite
  7. ozarkites
  8. ozarkodinid
  9. ozarkodiniform
  10. Ozarks
  11. Ozatlán

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