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py·rite
 pyrite
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- pronunciation:
- paI
raIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a common yellowish metallic mineral used as a source of iron and in the production of sulfuric acid; fool's gold.
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| derivation: |
pyritic (adj.) |
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