kerites

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A form of kerite — A compound in which tar or asphalt combined with animal or vegetable oils is vulcanized by sulphur, the product closely resembling rubber; formerly used as an insulating material in telegraphy.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of kerite

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

keisterkiesterstrikee
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APA

kerites. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerites

MLA

“kerites.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerites. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kerites,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kerites.

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