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Definition: LAZULITE |
LAZULITENoun1. A mineral of a light indigo-blue color, occurring in small masses, or in monoclinic crystals; blue spar. It is a hydrous phosphate of alumina and magnesia. |
Etymology: Lazulite \Laz"u*lite\, noun. [From lazuli compare to the French expression lazulite, German lazulith.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A. A monoclinic mineral, 2[MgAl2 (PO4 )2 (OH)2 ] ; forms a series with scorzalite; azure blue; in granite pegmatites and quartz veins; may be a blue gemstone. Syn:azure spar; blue spar; false lapis; berkeleyite; klaprothine. (Not lazurite.)b. The mineral group barbosalite, hentschelite, lazulite, and scorzalite. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: LAZULITE |
| English words defined with "LAZULITE": Azure stone. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "LAZULITE": lazulitic ♦ Spanish lazulite. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "LAZULITE" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (lap-joint). |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lazulite | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "LAZULITE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | lazulit. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "LAZULITE": lazulites. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "LAZULITE" (pronounced la"zulī't) |
| 4 | -u l ī' t | acolyte, cryolite, impolite, niccolite, satellite, socialite. |
| 3 | -l ī' t | backlight, candlelight, daylight, flashlight, floodlight, headlight, highlight, inflight, limelight, moonlight, overflight, searchlight, skylight, spotlight, starlight, stoplight, sunlight, twilight. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-l-t-u-z" | |
-2 letters: lazuli, luteal, taille, telial, tuille. | |
-3 letters: ileal, lutea, telia, tulle, utile. | |
-4 letters: alit, etui, ilea, late, lati, laze, leal, lieu, lilt, lite, litu, lute, lutz, tael, tail, tale, tali, tall, teal, tela, tell, tile, till, tule, zeal, zeta, zill. | |
-5 letters: ail, ait, ale, all, alt, ate, eat, eau, ell, eta, ill, lat, lea, lei, let, leu, lez, lie, lit, tae, tau, tea, tel, tie, til, tui, uta, zit. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-l-t-u-z" | |
+1 letter: lazulites. | |
+2 letters: utilizable. | |
+4 letters: tranquillize. | |
+5 letters: tranquillized, tranquillizer, tranquillizes. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 41 5A 55 4C 49 54 45 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- --.. ..- .-.. .. - . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01000001 01011010 01010101 01001100 01001001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L A Z U L I T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0041 005A 0055 004C 0049 0054 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4635605546435439 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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