uralite

u·ral·ite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [yoo r-uh-lahyt]
- /ˈyʊər əˌlaɪt/
- /jˈʊərəlˌaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo r-uh-lahyt]
- /ˈyʊər əˌlaɪt/

Definitions of uralite word

noun uralite a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene. 1
noun uralite an amphibole mineral, similar to hornblende, that replaces pyroxene in some igneous and metamorphic rocks 0
noun uralite a green, usually fibrous, variety of hornblende or actinolite 0

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Origin of uralite

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

1825-35; < German Uralit, named after the Ural Mountains, where found; see -ite1

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Parts of speech for Uralite

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uralite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% 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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