DUNITE


Meaning of DUNITE in English

ˈdüˌnīt, ˈdəˌ- noun

( -s )

Etymology: Mt. Dun, near Nelson, New Zealand, its locality + English -ite

: a granitoid igneous rock belonging to the peridotites and consisting chiefly of olivine with a little chromite or other spinel

• du·nit·ic (ˈ)dü|nid.ik, |də|- adjective

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