smithsonite en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Named after James Smithson (1754-1829) in 1832.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A mineral form of zinc carbonate, ZnCO₃, mined as an ore of zinc or as an ornamental stone.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| smithsonites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (35)
nl smithsoniet (mineral) · fi smithsoniitti (mineral) · no sinkspat (mineral) · ja 菱亜鉛鉱 (mineral) · el σμιθσονίτης (mineral) · vi xmitxonit (mineral) · no smithsonitt (mineral) · uk смітсоніт (mineral) · sv zinkspat (mineral) · ar سميثسونيت (mineral) · pl smithsonit (mineral) · vi smithsonit (mineral) · de Smithsonit (mineral) · ru смитсони́т (mineral) · bg смитсонит (mineral) · sk smithsonit (mineral) · sv galmeja (mineral) · sv smithsonit (mineral) · es smithsonita (mineral) · sh smitsònīt (mineral) · ru ци́нковый шпа́т (mineral) · ca smithsonita (mineral) · fi sinkkisälpä (mineral) · pt smithsonita (mineral) · he סמיתסוניט (mineral) · sh смитсо̀нӣт (mineral) · eu smithsonita (mineral) · fa اسمیت زونیت (mineral) · cmn 菱鋅礦 /菱锌矿 (mineral) · fr smithsonite (mineral) · de Zinkspat (mineral) · lt smitsonitas (mineral) · cs smithsonit (mineral) · hy սմիթսոնիտ (mineral) · it smithsonite (mineral)