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jadeite

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Main Entry:
jade·ite Listen to the pronunciation of jadeite
Pronunciation:
\ˈjā-ˌdīt\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
French
Date:
1865
: a usually green monoclinic mineral of the pyroxene group that is a silicate of sodium and aluminum and is a jade
— ja·dit·ic Listen to the pronunciation of jaditic \jā-ˈdi-tik\ adjective
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