Etymology

nepouite

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Today it means: A rare apple-green nickel silicate mineral. Full definition →

French népouite
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  1. French · borrowed fromnépouite
  2. English todaynepouite

Borrowed from French népouite, after Népoui in New Caledonia, where it was first discovered.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.