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GAHNITE

Definition: GAHNITE

GAHNITE

Noun

1. Zinc spinel; automolite.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Gahnite \Gahn"ite\, noun. [Named after Gahn, Swedish chemist.]. (Websters 1913)



Specialty Definitions: GAHNITE

DomainDefinitions

Mining

An isometric mineral, ZnAl2 O4 ; spinel group; forms series with spinel and with hercynite; Mohs hardness, 7-1/2; forms octahedra or masses in schists, contact-metamorphosed limestones, granite pegmatites; relatively common in replacement ores at Franklin, NJ, and Falun, Sweden.Syn:zinc spinel. (references)

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

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Crosswords: GAHNITE

English words defined with "GAHNITE": DysluiteZinc spinel. (references)
Specialty definitions using "GAHNITE": automolitegahnospinel. (references)

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Modern Translations: GAHNITE

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

Pig Latin

  

ahnitegay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: GAHNITE

Derivations

Words beginning with "GAHNITE": gahnites. (additional references)


Misspellings

"GAHNITE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: gahnt, Gainotti, Gaungit, Geheime, ghanistan, ghaoithe. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "GAHNITE"

Words rhyming with "GAHNITE" (pronounced 'Gahn"ite'): Arkite, Arsenopyrite, Braunite, Bronzite, Brookite, Brushite, Cabrerite, Chalcopyrite, Composite, Congenite, Cordite, Cushite, Danite, Dufrenite, Gibbsite, Glassite, Gnathite, graphite, Gryphite, Guerite, Hessite, Hicksite, Hopeite, Humite, Hussite, Incomposite, Indomite, jadeite, Linarite, Linnaeite, Lyddite, marlite, Melanochroite, Miascite, Moroxite, Nerite, Perthite, Petzite, Prehnite, Priceite, Protomerite, Pyrite, Quartzite, ratite, Scaphite, scheelite, Semite, Servite, sporozoite, Struvite, Thenardite, Tonite, Touite, Tractite, Trichite, Troostite, Turfite, Voltzite, Zincite, Zoisite. (additional references)

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Anagrams: GAHNITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: heating.

Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-i-n-t"

-1 letter: eating, haeing, hating, ingate.

-2 letters: agent, eight, entia, giant, hinge, neath, neigh, night, tenia, thane, thegn, thein, thine, thing, tinea, tinge.

-3 letters: agin, ante, anti, eath, etna, gaen, gain, gait, gane, gate, gent, geta, ghat, gien, gnat, haen, haet, hang, hant, hate, heat, hent, hint, neat, nigh, nite, tain, tang, thae, than, then, thin, tine, ting.

-4 letters: age, ain, ait, ane, ani, ant, ate, eat, eng, eta, eth, gae, gan, gat, gen, get, ghi, gie, gin, git, hae, hag, hat, hen, het, hie, hin, hit, nae, nag, nah, net, nit, nth, tae, tag, tan, tea, teg, ten, the, tie, tin.

-5 letters: ae, ag, ah, ai, an, at, eh, en, et, ha, he, hi, in, it, na, ne, ta, ti.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-h-i-n-t"
 

+1 letter: atheling, cheating, earthing, gahnites, gnathite, hearting, ingather, naething, teaching.

 

+2 letters: antheming, athelings, breathing, cacheting, chelating, detaching, earthling, fathering, gathering, gnathites, haltering, hastening, ingathers, lathering, naethings, naughtier, nightmare, nightwear, reheating, sheathing, teachings, threading, threaping, threating, wreathing.

 

+3 letters: alightment, bethanking, blathering, breathings, cathecting, chaptering, chartering, chastening, chattering, earthlings, enchanting, enswathing, escheating, ethylating, exhausting, feathering, gatherings, harvesting, hatcheling, heartening, hebetating, hepatizing, herniating, hesitating, inearthing, ingathered, leathering, lightplane, naughtiest, nightmares, nightshade, outhearing, overhating, pathogenic, preheating, ratcheting, recharting, rematching, repatching, reteaching, shattering, sheathings, slathering, straighten, theologian, unearthing, unteaching, weathering.

 

+4 letters: alightments, alphabeting, anthologies, anthologize, atherogenic, bequeathing, candlelight, catechizing, charmingest, checkmating, dehydrating, despatching, earthmoving, empathising, empathizing, ensheathing, enthralling, enwreathing, euthanizing, farthingale, featherings, gangsterish, garnishment, ghastliness, glutathione, hatchelling, haughtiness, headhunting, heartstring, hibernating, hyphenating, inbreathing, ingathering, insheathing, interchange, lightplanes, mastheading, merchanting, methylating, misteaching, naughtiness, nearsighted, nightingale, nightshades, nightwalker, nonteaching, outcheating, outreaching, overheating, reattaching, regathering, rehydrating, rethreading, spaghettini, straightens, theologians, threatening, unsheathing, unthreading, unwreathing, upgathering, weatherings.

 

+5 letters: airtightness, almightiness, anthologized, anthologizer, anthologizes, archegoniate, bantamweight, breathtaking, candlelights, cartwheeling, charactering, earthmovings, earthshaking, enchantingly, establishing, ethnographic, ethnological, exhilarating, farthingales, forgathering, garnishments, gastightness, gemeinschaft, geotechnical, glutathiones, godfathering, guanethidine, halogenating, halogenation, heartburning, hearteningly, heartrending, heartstrings, heartwarming, heathenizing, hemangiomata, hesitatingly, homesteading, ingatherings, interchanged, interchanger, interchanges, languishment, nightingales, nightwalkers, nonbreathing, outachieving, outpreaching, overmatching, pathbreaking, pathogenesis, pathogenetic, rechartering, reinhabiting, schematizing, shatteringly, slaughtering, spaghettinis, stenographic, straightened, straightener, straightness, stringhalted, superheating, telegraphing, theatergoing, thermalizing, ultraheating, unhesitating, weatherizing, whitewashing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GAHNITE


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

47 41 48 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)

01000111 01000001 01001000 01001110 01001001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#72 &#78 &#73 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 0048 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)

41354248435439

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INDEX

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


  

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