| CHLORITE | • chlorite n. (Mineralogy) A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of magnesium, iron and aluminium. • chlorite n. (Chemistry, countable) Any salt of chlorous acid. • CHLORITE n. a chlorine compound. |
| DIORITES | • diorites n. Plural of diorite. • DIORITE n. a crystalline granular igneous rock composed of plagioclase and hornblende. |
| DIORITIC | • dioritic adj. Containing diorite. • DIORITIC adj. containing diorite, a crystalline granular igneous rock composed of plagioclase and hornblende. |
| FAVORITE | • favorite adj. (American spelling) Alternative form of favourite. • favorite n. (American spelling) Alternative form of favourite. • favorite v. (American spelling) Alternative form of favourite. |
| FLUORITE | • fluorite n. (Mineralogy) A widely occurring mineral (calcium fluoride), of various colours, used as a flux in steelmaking… • FLUORITE n. a mineral form of calcium fluoride, also FLUOR. |
| LABORITE | • laborite n. (Politics) a supporter of a labor movement. • laborite n. (Politics) a member of a political party supporting labor. • Laborite n. (Australian politics) a member or supporter of the Australian Labor Party, the left wing party of Australia. |
| MAJORITY | • majority n. More than half (50%) of some group. • majority n. The difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes. • majority n. (Dated) Legal adulthood, age of majority. |
| MINORITY | • minority n. The state of being a minor; youth, the period of a person’s life prior to reaching adulthood. • minority n. Any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority. • minority n. (US) A member of an ethnic minority. |
| PRIORITY | • priority n. An item’s relative importance. • priority n. A goal of a person or an organisation. • priority n. The quality of being earlier or coming first compared to another thing; the state of being prior. |
| SENORITA | • senorita n. Alternative form of señorita, the character ñ being very rarely used in English. • señorita n. A young, unmarried woman in or from a Hispanophone community. • señorita n. A small species of wrasse, Oxyjulis californica. |
| SONORITY | • sonority n. The property of being sonorous. • sonority n. (Linguistics, phonetics) Relative loudness (of a speech sound); degree of being sonorous. • SONORITY n. the quality of being sonorous. |
| SORORITY | • sorority n. A group of girls or women associated for a common purpose; a sisterhood. • sorority n. (US) A social organization of female students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters. • SORORITY n. a social club for women. |
| TENORITE | • tenorite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral form of cupric oxide. • TENORITE n. a triclinic oxide of copper occurring in minute iron-grey scales or black masses. |
| THORITES | • thorites n. Plural of thorite. • THORITE n. a silicate of thorium. |