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单词 polyphant
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Definition of polyphant in English:

polyphant

noun ˈpɒlɪf(ə)nt
  • In full "polyphant stone". A kind of Cornish potstone, greenish-grey in colour.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Scientific American. From Polyphant (formerly Pollaphant), the name of a village in Cornwall, England, between Bodmin and Launceston, where the main quarry is located.

 
 

Definition of polyphant in US English:

polyphant

nounˈpɒlɪf(ə)nt
  • In full "polyphant stone". A kind of Cornish potstone, greenish-grey in colour.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Scientific American. From Polyphant (formerly Pollaphant), the name of a village in Cornwall, England, between Bodmin and Launceston, where the main quarry is located.

 
 
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