Word
Mineral
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
min-er-al
Definition
- v. i. - An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature,
having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct
crystalline form. Rocks, except certain glassy igneous forms, are
either simple minerals or aggregates of minerals.
- v. i. - A mine.
- v. i. - Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in
the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal,
vegetable, and mineral).
- a. - Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or
of minerals; as, a mineral substance.
- a. - Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters.
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