Meanings
nounmanganite (plural manganites)
plural manganites
- geographya dark gray mineral of manganese, MnO(OH), found throughout North America and Europe
Origin
By surface analysis, manganese + -ite
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 水錳礦 /水锰矿
- 水錳礦 /水锰矿 (shuǐměngkuàng)MnO(OH)
French manganite
- manganiteMnO(OH)
German Manganit
- ManganitMnO(OH)
Greek μαγγανίτης
- μαγγανίτης (manganítis)MnO(OH)
Italian manganite
- manganiteMnO(OH)
Korean 망가나이트
- 망가나이트 (mangganaiteu)MnO(OH)
Russian мангани́т
- мангани́т (manganít)MnO(OH)
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APA
manganite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manganite
MLA
“manganite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manganite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “manganite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manganite.
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