benjaminite

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/ˈbɛn.d͡ʒə.mɪˌnaɪt//ˈbɛn.d͡ʒɚ.mɪˌnaɪt/pin pen merger/ˈbɪn.d͡ʒə.mɪˌnaɪt/pin pen merger/ˈbɪn.d͡ʒɚ.mɪˌnaɪt/

noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.

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Meanings

benjaminite1

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.

Benjaminite2

nounBenjaminite (plural Benjaminites)

plural Benjaminites

  1. A descendant of the Biblical Benjamin; one of the tribe of Benjamin.

    Synonyms: Benjamite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA descendant of the Biblical Benjamin; one of the tribe of Benjamin.

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Origin

benjaminite · noun

From Benjamin + -ite after Dr. Marcus Benjamin (1857-1932) of the U.S. National Museum.

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Benjaminite · noun

From Benjamin + -ite.

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APA

benjaminite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benjaminite

MLA

“benjaminite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benjaminite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “benjaminite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benjaminite.

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