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Word: Malachite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French melochite, via Latin from Greek molokhitis, from molokhē, variant of malakhē ‘mallow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmaləkʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bright green mineral consisting of hydrated basic copper carbonate, which typically occurs in masses and fibrous aggregates.
Short Definition:bright green mineral consisting of hydrated basic copper carbonate
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