Definitions for cordierite

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cordierite cor·di·er·ite

Spelling: [kawr-dee-uh-rahyt]

IPA: /ˈkɔr di əˌraɪt/

Cordierite is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 323 anagrams from letters in cordierite (cdeeiiorrt).

Definitions for cordierite

noun

1. a strongly dichroic blue mineral consisting of a silicate of magnesium, aluminum, and iron: common in metamorphic rocks.

Origin of cordierite

1805-15; named after Pierre L. A. Cordier (1777-1861), French geologist; see -ite¹