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Word: Kimberlite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Kimberley+ -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɪmbəlʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a rare, blue-tinged, coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock sometimes containing diamonds, found in South Africa and Siberia.
Short Definition:rare, blue-tinged, coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock sometimes containing diamonds, found in South Africa and Siberia
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