romanite

ro·man·ite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-muh-nahyt]
- /ˈroʊ məˌnaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-muh-nahyt]
- /ˈroʊ məˌnaɪt/

Definition of romanite word

noun romanite a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry. 1

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Origin of romanite

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

1890-95; named after Romania; see -ite1

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Parts of speech for Romanite

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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romanite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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