First Known Use: circa 1879
Dictionary
amazonite
noun am·a·zon·ite \ˈa-mə-zə-ˌnīt\
Definition of AMAZONITE
: an apple-green or bluish-green variety of microcline
ADVERTISEMENT
Origin of AMAZONITE
Amazon River
Rhymes with AMAZONITE
adipocyte, alexandrite, amoebocyte, amyl nitrite, anthophyllite, anti-Semite, butyl nitrite, cosmopolite, dermatophyte, electrolyte, embryophyte, exurbanite, gemütlichkeit, Gibeonite, Gileadite, go fly a kite, hermaphrodite, idiot light, Indo-Hittite, McCarthyite, meteorite, Michiganite, Midianite, multipartite, New Hampshirite, New Jerseyite, potato blight, property right, quadripartite, Rhode Island White, spermatocyte, substantive right, suburbanite, sweetness and light, theodolite, Turkish delight, Wyomingite
Learn More About AMAZONITE
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: Amazon lilyPrevious Word in the Dictionary: amazonismAll Words Near: amazonite
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up amazonite? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).