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单词 majorite
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majorite1

noun ˈmeɪdʒərʌɪt
  • A purple mineral of the garnet group containing magnesium and iron, (Mg,Fe)SiO₃, crystallizing in the cubic system, occurring as small grains in some meteorites and also believed to be a constituent of the earth's mantle.

Origin

1970s. From the name of Alan Major, English-born Australian scientist + -ite.

Majorite2

noun ˈmeɪdʒərʌɪt
  • A supporter of John Major or his policies.

adjective ˈmeɪdʒərʌɪt
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of John Major or his policies.

Origin

1990s; earliest use found in The Daily Telegraph. From the name of John Major + -ite.

majorite1

nounˈmeɪdʒərʌɪt
  • A purple mineral of the garnet group containing magnesium and iron, (Mg,Fe)SiO₃, crystallizing in the cubic system, occurring as small grains in some meteorites and also believed to be a constituent of the earth's mantle.

Origin

1970s. From the name of Alan Major, English-born Australian scientist + -ite.

Majorite2

nounˈmeɪdʒərʌɪt
  • A supporter of John Major or his policies.

adjectiveˈmeɪdʒərʌɪt
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of John Major or his policies.

Origin

1990s; earliest use found in The Daily Telegraph. From the name of John Major + -ite.

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