English Explanatory Dictionary

clintonite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.
noun
  1. A political supporter of Bill Clinton or Hillary Clinton.

Word forms

clintonite clintonites

Etymology

From Clinton + -ite. From DeWitt Clinton, the politician for whom it is named in honor of.

Synonyms

xanthophyllite
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