English Explanatory Dictionary

sinopite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. sinopia (clay)

Word forms

sinopite sinopites

Etymology

From French [Term?], from Latin sinopis (terra) (“a red earth or ocher found in Sinope”), from Sinope (“a town in Paphlagoma, on the Black Sea”).

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