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ALLANITE

Definition: ALLANITE

ALLANITE

Noun

1. A silicate containing a large amount of cerium. It is usually black in color, opaque, and is related to epidote in form and composition.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Allanite \Al"lan*ite\, noun. [From T. Allan, who first distinguished it as species.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definitions: ALLANITE

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A monoclinic mineral, 2[(Ca,Y,Ce)2 (Fe,Al)3 O(OH)(Si2 O7 )(SiO4 )] ; epidote group; massive, pitchy, slightly radioactive, and metamict; a minor accessory in felsic igneous rocks and pegmatites. Formerly called orthite; cerine; bucklandite; treanorite.Syn:yttro-orthite. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: ALLANITE

English words defined with "ALLANITE": CerinOrthiteWasite. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ALLANITE": bucklanditemagnesium orthitexanthorthite. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ALLANITE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  allanite

20
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Modern Translations: ALLANITE

Language Translations for "ALLANITE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

αλλανίτησ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

allaniteay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ALLANITE

Derivations

Words beginning with "ALLANITE": allanites. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "ALLANITE"

Words rhyming with "ALLANITE" (pronounced 'Al"lan*ite'): Abderite, Abietite, Accite, Aciculite, Aconite, Acquisite, Acrite, Adamite, Adiaphorite, Aerolite, Aerosiderite, Agalmatolite, Albertite, Albite, Allochroite, Alunite, Ambrite, Ammite, Ammonite, Ampelite, Analcite, Andalusite, Andesite, Anglesite, Anhydrite, Ankerite, Anorthite, Anorthosite, Antholite, Anthophyllite, Anthraconite, Anthropolite, Anthropomorphite, Anthropopathite, Anthropophagite, Antimonite, Apatite, Aphanite, Aphrite, Apophyllite, Apotactite, Appetite, Apposite, Aragonite, Archimandrite, Arenicolite, Areopagite, Argentite, Argillite, Arkite. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ALLANITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-l-l-n-t"

-1 letter: lanital.

-2 letters: entail, lanate, lentil, lienal, lineal, lintel, taenia, taille, telial, tenail, tineal.

-3 letters: alane, alant, alate, alien, aline, anile, antae, elain, elint, entia, ileal, inlet, lanai, laten, leant, liana, liane, natal, telia, tenia, tinea.

-4 letters: alae, alan, alit, anal, anil, anta, ante, anti, elan, etna, ilea, lain, lane, late, lati, leal, lean, lent.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-l-l-n-t"
 

+1 letter: allanites, allegiant, tailplane.

 

+2 letters: allegation, cantillate, carnallite, inflatable, lateraling, relational, tailplanes, unilateral.

 

+3 letters: allantoides, allegations, alleviating, alleviation, alloantigen, antiliberal, appellation, cantillated, cantillates, carnallites, gallantries, gallivanted, hallucinate, implantable, inalterable, inalterably, inflatables, labiodental, lateralling, lineamental, matrilineal, patrilineal, perinatally, planetoidal, tetanically.

 

+4 letters: accidentally, agglutinable, alienability, alkalinities, alleviations, alliterating, alliteration, alloantigens, ambivalently, anticlerical, antiliberals, antiparallel, appellations, artilleryman, balletomania, biparentally, cancellation, cleanability, equationally, flagellating, flagellation, hallucinated, hallucinates, ideationally, interglacial, labiodentals, lateralizing, legalization, levitational, magnetically, palatialness, pedantically, planetesimal, reallocating, reallocation, relationally, semantically, tangentially, turbellarian, unalleviated, unilaterally.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ALLANITE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4C 4C 41 4E 49 54 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    .-..    .-..    .-    -.    ..    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001100 01001100 01000001 01001110 01001001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#76 &#65 &#78 &#73 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 004C 0041 004E 0049 0054 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3546463548435439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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