ribbonite

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noun

A carbonate micrite with ribbon-like laminations.

Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nounribbonite (countable and uncountable, plural ribbonites)

plural ribbonites

  1. countableuncommonuncountablegeographyA carbonate micrite with ribbon-like laminations.

Origin

From ribbon + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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