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- [klawr-ahyt, klohr-]
- /ˈklɔr aɪt, ˈkloʊr-/
- /klˈɔːraɪt/
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- [klawr-ahyt, klohr-]
- /ˈklɔr aɪt, ˈkloʊr-/
Definitions of chlorite word
- noun chlorite any of a group of green soft secondary minerals consisting of the hydrated silicates of aluminium, iron, and magnesium in monoclinic crystalline form: common in metamorphic rocks 3
- noun chlorite any salt of chlorous acid, containing the monovalent ion ClO2– 3
- noun chlorite a salt of chlorous acid containing the monovalent, negative radical ClO2 3
- noun chlorite any of a group of usually greenish, soft, monoclinic minerals, (Mg,Al,Fe)12(Si,Al)8O20(OH)16, that break into thin, flexible, micalike sheets and are usually found in metamorphic rocks 3
- noun chlorite a salt of chlorous acid, as potassium chlorite, KClO 2 . 1
- noun chlorite A dark green mineral consisting of a basic hydrated aluminosilicate of magnesium and iron. It occurs as a constituent of many metamorphic rocks, typically forming flat crystals resembling mica. 1
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Origin of chlorite
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; chlor-1 + -ite1
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Parts of speech for Chlorite
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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chlorite popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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