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withamite

withamite noun: a reddish variety of epidote, found in Scotland.

Noun

withamite (countable and uncountable, plural withamites)

  1. A reddish variety of epidote, found in Scotland.

Forms of withamite

pluralwithamites

Origin of withamite

From Witham + -ite after its discoverer, H. Witham.

Questions about withamite

What does withamite mean?
Withamite means a reddish variety of epidote, found in Scotland.
What part of speech is withamite?
Withamite is a noun.
What is the plural of withamite?
The plural of withamite is withamites.

Words near withamite in the dictionary

  1. Witham
  2. Witham Friary
  3. Witham on the Hill
  4. withametelin
  5. withametelins
  6. withamite
  7. withamites
  8. Withams
  9. withanamide
  10. withanamides
  11. withanolide

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