franklinite

frank·lin·ite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [frangk-li-nahyt]
- /ˈfræŋk lɪˌnaɪt/
- /ˈfræŋ.klə.ˌnaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [frangk-li-nahyt]
- /ˈfræŋk lɪˌnaɪt/

Definitions of franklinite word

noun franklinite a mineral of the spinel group, an oxide of zinc, manganese, and iron, occurring in black octahedral crystals or in masses: formerly mined for zinc. 1
noun franklinite (mineral) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc. 1
noun franklinite a black mineral consisting of an oxide of iron, manganese, and zinc: a source of iron and zinc. Formula: (Fe,Mn,Zn) (Fe,Mn)2O4 0
noun franklinite a dark-colored, hard, very heavy, magnetic mineral, zinc manganese iron oxide, (Zn,Fe,Mn) (Fe,Mn)2O4, an ore of zinc and manganese 0
noun franklinite (mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc. 0

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Origin of franklinite

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

1810-20, Americanism; named after Franklin, New Jersey, where it is found; see -ite1

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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