glauconitic

glau·co·nite

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [glaw-kuh-nahyt]
- /ˈglɔ kəˌnaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [glaw-kuh-nahyt]
- /ˈglɔ kəˌnaɪt/

Definitions of glauconitic word

noun glauconitic a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc. 1
noun glauconitic Relating to, or containing, glauconite. 1

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Origin of glauconitic

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40; < Greek glaukón, neuter of glaukós (see glauco-) + -ite1

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Parts of speech for Glauconitic

noun

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adverb

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preposition

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glauconitic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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