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noun
A triclinic-pinacoidal white mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
A supporter of the Māori King Movement of the 1850s, which sought to establish a monarch-like role to protect indigenous interests.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
King + -ite. Named after Australian geologist D. King (1926–1990) of the South Australia Department of Mines
From king + -ite.
