Definitions for stannite

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stannite stan·nite

Spelling: [stan-ahyt]

IPA: /ˈstæn aɪt/

Stannite is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 241 anagrams from letters in stannite (aeinnstt).

Definitions for stannite

noun

1. a mineral, iron-black to steel-gray in color, with a metallic luster, copper iron tin sulfide, Cu 2 FeSnS 4 : an ore of tin.

Origin of stannite

First recorded in 1850-55; stann(um) + -ite¹

Examples for stannite

stannite probably alters to "wood tin," a fibrous variety of cassiterite.

The stannate and stannite of potassium are prepared in a similar manner.