pyrites
noun
py·rites pə-ˈrī-tēz 
pī-;
ˈpī-ˌrīts plural pyrites
: any of various metallic-looking sulfides of which pyrite is the commonest
pyritic
pə-ˈri-tik
adjective pī-
Word History
Etymology
Latin, flint, from Greek pyritēs of or in fire, from pyr fire
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing pyrites
- inconsiderable
- inconsiderableness
- inconsiderablenesses
- inconsiderably
- inconsideracy
- inconsiderate
- inconsiderately
- inconsiderateness
- inconsideratenesses
- inconsideration
- inconsiderations
- inconsidered
- inconsistence
- inconsistences
- inconsistencies
- inconsistency
- inconsistent
- inconsistently
- inconsolabilities
- inconsolable
- inconsolableness
- inconsolablenesses
- inconsolably
- inconsonance
- inconsonances