- 1. n. A mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc. Source: opted
- 2. n. a white mineral; a common ore of zinc Source: wordnet
- 3. A mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc. Note: The name was formerly applied to both the carbonate and silicate of zinc each of which is valuabic as an ore; but it is now usually restricted to the latter, the former being called smithsonite. Source: webster
- 4. n:100 n a white mineral; a common ore of zinc Source: ecdict
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