fengite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A transparent form of marble or alabaster, formerly sometimes used for windows.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɛn.d͡ʒaɪt/

Word forms

fengite

Etymology

Like phengite from Latin phengites, from Ancient Greek φέγγος (phéngos). Superficially contains -ite.

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