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单词 minette
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Definition of minette in English:

minette

noun mɪˈnɛt
  • 1Geology. A dark-coloured lamprophyre consisting chiefly of biotite and alkaline feldspars.

  • 2Geology. More fully "minette ironstone", "minette ore". A low-grade oolitic iron ore found mainly in Luxembourg and Lorraine, France.

Origin

Mid 19th century. In sense 1 from German Minette from French minette low-grade iron ore found chiefly in Lorraine from mine + -ette.

 
 

Definition of minette in US English:

minette

nounmɪˈnɛt
  • 1Geology. A dark-coloured lamprophyre consisting chiefly of biotite and alkaline feldspars.

  • 2Geology. More fully "minette ironstone", "minette ore". A low-grade oolitic iron ore found mainly in Luxembourg and Lorraine, France.

Origin

Mid 19th century. In sense 1 from German Minette from French minette low-grade iron ore found chiefly in Lorraine from mine + -ette.

 
 
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