smaragdite

sma·rag·dite

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [smuh-rag-dahyt]
- /sməˈræg daɪt/
- /smˈarəɡdˌaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [smuh-rag-dahyt]
- /sməˈræg daɪt/

Definitions of smaragdite word

noun smaragdite a green, foliated member of the amphibole group. 1
noun smaragdite a green fibrous amphibole mineral 0
noun smaragdite a bright-green kind of amphibole 0

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Origin of smaragdite

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

1795-1805; < French < Greek smáragd(os) smaragd + French -ite -ite1

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Parts of speech for Smaragdite

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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smaragdite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% 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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