CUPRITES

Noun

cuprites

plural of cuprite

Anagrams

• crepitus, pictures, piecrust

Source: Wiktionary


CUPRITE

Cu"prite (k"prt), n. (Min.)

Definition: The red oxide of copper; red copper; an important ore of copper, occurring massive and in isometric crystals.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 June 2025

ROOTS

(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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