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tektites

tektites is the plural of tektite.

Meaning of tektite

Noun

tektite (plural tektites)

  1. A small, round, dark glassy object, composed of silicates, formed by the rapid cooling of molten ejecta from meteorite impacts.

Questions about tektites

What is tektites the plural of?
Tektites is the plural of tektite.

Words near tektites in the dictionary

  1. teks
  2. tekt
  3. tektin
  4. tektins
  5. tektite
  6. tektites
  7. tektitic
  8. tektological
  9. tektology
  10. tekton
  11. tektosilicate

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