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- [pij-uh-nahyt]
- /ˈpɪdʒ əˌnaɪt/
- /pˈɪdʒənˌaɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pij-uh-nahyt]
- /ˈpɪdʒ əˌnaɪt/
Definitions of pigeonite word
- noun pigeonite a monoclinic variety of pyroxene consisting mainly of a mixture of (MgFe)SiO 3 and CaMg(SiO 3) 2 . 1
- noun pigeonite a brownish mineral that is a silicate of magnesium, ferrous iron, and calcium 0
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Origin of pigeonite
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; named after Pigeon Point, NE Minnesota; see -ite1
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Parts of speech for Pigeonite
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pigeonite popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% 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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