wyomingite
wyomingite noun: a brown porphyritic volcanic rock.
Noun (1)
wyomingite (countable and uncountable, plural wyomingites)
- A brown porphyritic volcanic rock.
Adjective capitalized: Wyomingite
Wyomingite (not comparable)
- Of, or pertaining to, the state of Wyoming.
- Synonyms:
- Wyomingian
Noun (2) capitalized: Wyomingite
Wyomingite (plural Wyomingites)
- A native or resident of the state of Wyoming in the United States of America.
- This effort has taken the form of an Internet-based recruitment program called Wyoming Grown. Young Wyomingites who have left the state sign up on the program’s website, and quickly receive a call from a recruiter who helps link them to work here.2015 July 15, Julie Turkewitz, “Wyoming, Long on Pride but Short on People, Hopes to Lure Some Back”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from...
- She [Liz Cheney] introduced herself as a “fourth-generation Wyomingite.”2022 August 16, Trip Gabriel, “Lawyer Who Defeated Cheney Spent Career Fighting Environmental Rules”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from...
- Synonyms:
- Wyomingian
Synonyms of wyomingite
Forms of wyomingite
| plural | wyomingites |
|---|---|
| plural | Wyomingites |
Origin of wyomingite
From Wyoming + -ite.
Questions about wyomingite
- What does wyomingite mean?
- Wyomingite means a brown porphyritic volcanic rock.
- What part of speech is wyomingite?
- Wyomingite can be a noun or an adjective.
- What is the plural of wyomingite?
- The plural of wyomingite is wyomingites.
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