TACONITE

taconite

(noun) a variety of chert containing magnetite and hematite; mined as a low-grade iron ore

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

taconite (countable and uncountable, plural taconites)

A low-grade flint-like iron ore containing 20-30% iron.

Anagrams

• Neo-Attic, actinote, neo-Attic, tancoite

Source: Wiktionary



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