First Known Use: 1900
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pigeonite
noun pi·geon·ite \ˈpi-jə-ˌnīt\
Definition of PIGEONITE
: a monoclinic mineral of the pyroxene group
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Origin of PIGEONITE
Pigeon Point, northeast Minnesota + 1-ite
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