Looking for the meaning of the word CASSITERITE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CASSITERITE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cassiterite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek kassiteros ‘tin’ + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈsɪtərʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a reddish, brownish, or yellowish mineral consisting of tin dioxide. It is the main ore of tin.
Short Definition:reddish, brownish, or yellowish mineral consisting of tin dioxide
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 14
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 13
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 13
