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- [pahr-guh-sahyt]
- /ˈpɑr gəˌsaɪt/
- /pˈɑːɡəsˌaɪt/
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- [pahr-guh-sahyt]
- /ˈpɑr gəˌsaɪt/
Definitions of pargasite word
- noun pargasite a green or bluegreen variety of hornblende. 1
- noun pargasite a dark green inosilicate mineral, named after Pargas in Finland where it was first described in 1814 0
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Origin of pargasite
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
1810-20; named after Pargas, town in Finland; see -ite1
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Parts of speech for Pargasite
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pargasite popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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