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Word: Kyanite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Greek kuanos, kuaneos ‘dark blue’ + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌɪənʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a blue or green crystalline mineral consisting of aluminium silicate, used in heat-resistant ceramics.
Short Definition:blue or green crystalline mineral consisting of aluminium silicate
Variant Forms:
- cyanite
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