- sma|rag|dite
- sma|rag|dite «smuh RAG dyt», noun.a brilliant grass-green or emerald-green variety of amphibole.
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sma — sma; sma·rag·dine; sma·rag·dite; … English syllables
rag — as·pa·rag·i·nase; as·pa·rag·i·nyl; bo·rag·i·na·ce·ae; bo·rag·i·na·ceous; bul·ly·rag; chi·rag·ra; cho·rag·ic; far·rag·i·nous; hal·o·rag·i·da·ce·ae; mi·nas·rag·rite; out·rag·er; pa·rag·na·thism; pa·rag·na·thous; pa·rag·na·thus; pa·rag·o·nite;… … English syllables
dite — acar·dite; ak·ro·chor·dite; al·a·ban·dite; al·lu·au·dite; al·man·dite; an·dra·dite; an·ne·ro·dite; ar·gyr·o·dite; ar·ro·ja·dite; bar·ran·dite; bas·en·dite; ba·sip·o·dite; bloe·dite; can·dite; car·dite; car·pop·o·dite; chon·dro·dite; com·man·dite; … English syllables
smaragdite — sma·rag·dite … English syllables
smaragdite — sma•rag•dite [[t]sməˈræg daɪt[/t]] n. mir jew a green, foliated amphibole • Etymology: 1795–1805; < F < Gk smáragd(os) emerald+ F ite ite I … From formal English to slang
Smaragdite — Sma*rag dite, n. [Cf. F. smaragdite; so called from its emerald green color. See {Smaragd}.] (Min.) A green foliated kind of amphibole, observed in eclogite and some varietis of gabbro. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
