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spinel
English
Alternative forms
- spinelle (dated)
Etymology
French spinelle, perhaps from Latin spina (“a thorn, a prickle”), in allusion to its pointed crystals.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /sp??n?l/, /?sp?n?l/
- Rhymes: -?l, -?n?l
Noun
spinel (countable and uncountable, plural spinels)
- (mineralogy) Any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium and are used as gemstones of various colours.
- (solid state chemistry) Any crystalline material, not necessarily an oxide, that possesses the same crystal structure as this mineral.
- Bleached yarn in making the linen tape called inkle; unwrought inkle.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Knight to this entry?)
Derived terms
- selenospinel
- sulfospinel
Translations
See also
- ruby
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Spinel”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
- “spinel”, in Mindat.org?[2], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.
Anagrams
- Esplin, L-spine, Pilsen, pinsel, spline
Old English
Alternative forms
- spinl, spinil, spindel, spindle
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *spinnilu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?spi.nel/
Noun
spinel f
- spindle
Derived terms
- mulne spinel
Descendants
- Middle English: spyndel, spyndylle, spyndell, spindelle, spyndle, spindil, spyndill, spyndul, spindel, spinle, spindle
- English: spindle, spinnel
- Scots: spinnell, spindill
Romanian
Etymology
From French spinelle.
Noun
spinel m (plural spineli)
- spinel
Declension
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spignel
English
Alternative forms
- spicknel, spiknel, spikenel
Etymology
Either from spike +? nail (because of to the shape of its capillary leaves) or an alteration of Middle English spigurnel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sp??n?l/
Noun
spignel (uncountable)
- Meum athamanticum, an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family.
Synonyms
- (Meum athamanticum): baldmoney, maldmoney; meon, meu, meum; bearwort, bear-wort, bear's wort
Translations
References
- Meum athamanticum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Meum athamanticum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Meum athamanticum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
- Eplings, Pingels, leg spin, pingles
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