JADEITE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("jadeite" is a kind of...):

mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)

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