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8-letter words that end in ite

  • hellkite — a fiendishly cruel and wicked person.
  • hematite — a very common mineral, iron oxide, Fe 2 O 3 , occurring in steel-gray to black crystals and in red earthy masses: the principal ore of iron.
  • hepatite — a type of barite mineral with a sulphuric odour
  • hicksite — a member of the liberal body of Quakers in the U.S., who asserted the sufficiency of the Inner Light in religious life.
  • highlite — Misspelling of highlight.
  • hillsite — a location or site on the side or top of a hill.
  • homesite — a plot of land for a home.
  • ilmenite — a very common black mineral, iron titanate, FeTiO 3 , occurring in crystals but more commonly massive.
  • impolite — not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude: an impolite reply.
  • infinite — immeasurably great: an infinite capacity for forgiveness.
  • iodyrite — a mineral, AgI, that is a naturally occurring form of silver iodide, is yellowish or greenish in colour, is found in parts of Central and South America, and is hexagonal in shape
  • islamite — a Muslim.
  • jacobite — a partisan or adherent of James II of England after his overthrow (1688), or of the Stuarts.
  • jaredite — (in Mormon belief) a member of a tribe of people who settled America after the dispersal at Babel.
  • jarmoite — a member of the prehistoric people of northeastern Iraq in and around the settlement at Jarmo.
  • jarosite — a yellowish or brownish mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and iron, KFe 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , occurring in small crystals or large masses.
  • jebusite — a member of an ancient Canaanite people that lived in Jebus.
  • judahite — a member of the tribe of Judah or of the kingdom of Judah.
  • kalinite — a mineral, hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, chemically similar to alum.
  • kamacite — a nickel-iron alloy found in meteorites.
  • laborite — a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
  • laterite — a reddish ferruginous soil formed in tropical regions by the decomposition of the underlying rocks.
  • lazulite — an azure-blue mineral, hydrous magnesium iron aluminum phosphate, (FeMg)Al 2 P 2 O 8 (OH) 2 .
  • lazurite — a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate and sulfide, Na 5 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 S 3 , occurring in deep-blue crystals, used for ornamental purposes.
  • lewisite — a pale yellow, odorless compound, C 2 H 2 AsCl 3 , used as a blister gas in World War I.
  • limonite — an amorphous hydrated ferric oxide, varying in color from dark brown to yellow, used as an ore of iron.
  • linarite — a mineral, a complex basic sulfate of lead and copper, having a deep-blue color resembling that of azurite.
  • liparite — a light-coloured, igneous rock made of quartz
  • localite — one who lives in a particular locality.
  • lovebite — Alternative spelling of love bite.
  • malecite — a member of a North American Indian people of southern and western New Brunswick and northern Maine.
  • maronite — a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
  • masonite — A type of hardboard formed using wooden chips and blasting them into long fibers with steam and then forming them into boards.
  • maximite — a powerful explosive consisting primarily of picric acid.
  • meionite — a member of the scapolite group, rich in calcium and containing no sodium.
  • melanite — a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
  • melchite — a Christian in Egypt and Syria who accepted the definition of faith adopted by the Council of Chalcedon in a.d. 451.
  • melilite — a sorosilicate mineral group, consisting chiefly of sodium, calcium, and aluminum silicates, occurring in igneous rocks.
  • melinite — a high explosive containing picric acid.
  • memphite — Also, Memphitic [mem-fit-ik] /mɛmˈfɪt ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.
  • menilite — another name for liver opal, esp a brown or grey variety
  • mesolite — a mineral variety of the zeolite group, intermediate in chemical composition between natrolite and scolecite.
  • mesquite — a city in NE Texas, E of Dallas.
  • mimetite — a mineral, lead chloroarsenate, Pb 5 As 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring in yellow to brown prismatic crystals or globular masses: a minor ore of lead.
  • minorite — Friar Minor.
  • miswrite — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
  • monazite — a reddish- or yellowish-brown mineral, a phosphate of cerium and lanthanum, (Ce,La)PO 4 : the principal ore of thorium.
  • mylonite — Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
  • naxalite — a member of an extreme Maoist group in India that originated in 1967 in West Bengal and which employs tactics of agrarian terrorism and direct action
  • nazarite — (among the ancient Hebrews) a person who had taken certain strict religious vows, usually for a limited period.
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