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purpurite en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpɝp(j)əˌraɪt/ (US)

Etymology

From Latin purpura (“purple”) + -ite.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A manganese phosphate mineral with a striking purple colour.

Translations (6)

ro purpurit (mineral) · pl purpuryt (mineral) · fi purpuriitti (mineral) · ru пурпури́т (mineral) · es purpurita (mineral) · de Purpurit (mineral)