aegirite

ae·gir·ite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ey-guh-rahyt, ee-juh-]
- /ˈeɪ gəˌraɪt, ˈi dʒə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ey-guh-rahyt, ee-juh-]
- /ˈeɪ gəˌraɪt, ˈi dʒə-/

Definitions of aegirite word

noun aegirite a mineral of the pyroxene group, NaFeSi2O6, commonly found in alkaline igneous rocks 3
noun aegirite a mineral, mainly sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe⋅(Si 2 O 6), occurring in feldspathoid rocks in slender prismatic crystals. 1
noun aegirite (mineralogy, rare) aegirine. 0

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Origin of aegirite

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40; Aegir + -ite2

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Parts of speech for Aegirite

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

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aegirite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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