Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Mineral.
How to pronounce mineral:
US
Mineral - as an adjective
Relating to minerals
Example: "Mineral elements"
Mineral - as a noun
Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- ader wax
- earth wax
- mineral wax
- ozocerite
- ozokerite
- amblygonite
- amphibole
- amphibole group
- apatite
- aragonite
- argentite
- argyrodite
- arsenopyrite
- mispickel
- asphalt
- mineral pitch
- augite
- baddeleyite
- bastnaesite
- bastnasite
- bauxite
- beryl
- borax
- bornite
- peacock ore
- carnallite
- cassiterite
- celestite
- cerussite
- white lead ore
- chalcocite
- copper glance
- chalcopyrite
- copper pyrites
- chlorite
- chromite
- chrysoberyl
- cinnabar
- cobaltite
- halite
- rock salt
- coltan
- columbite-tantalite
- cordierite
- corundom
- corundum
- cristobalite
- crocolite
- cryolite
- greenland spar
- cuprite
- bitter spar
- dolomite
- earth color
- emery
- cobalt bloom
- erythrite
- fergusonite
- fluor
- fluorite
- fluorspar
- gadolinite
- ytterbite
- galena
- garnet
- garnierite
- germanite
- gibbsite
- glauconite
- cadmium sulphide
- greenockite
- gypsum
- hausmannite
- barite
- barium sulphate
- barytes
- heavy spar
- calamine
- hemimorphite
- ilmenite
- jadeite
- kainite
- kaolinite
- kernite
- kieserite
- cyanite
- kyanite
- langbeinite
- magnesite
- malachite
- maltha
- mineral tar
- manganite
- meerschaum
- sepiolite
- isinglass
- mica
- millerite
- molybdenite
- monazite
- nepheline
- nephelite
- nephelinite
- columbite
- niobite
- nitrocalcite
- olivine
- olivenite
- opal
- ore
- orpiment
- iridosmine
- osmiridium
- pentlandite
- magnesia
- magnesium oxide
- periclase
- pinite
- pollucite
- psilomelane
- fool's gold
- iron pyrite
- pyrite
- pyrolusite
- green lead ore
- pyromorphite
- pyrophyllite
- pyroxene
- magnetic pyrites
- pyrrhotine
- pyrrhotite
- quartz
- realgar
- red clay
- rhodochrosite
- rhodonite
- rutile
- samarskite
- sapphirine
- scheelite
- smaltite
- sodalite
- spar
- spinel
- spodumene
- stannite
- tin pyrites
- stibnite
- strontianite
- graphic tellurium
- sylvanite
- sylvine
- sylvite
- talc
- talcum
- tantalite
- thorite
- thortveitite
- topaz
- tourmaline
- tridymite
- turquoise
- vanadinite
- vermiculite
- idocrase
- vesuvian
- vesuvianite
- iron manganese tungsten
- wolframite
- wollastonite
- wulfenite
- wurtzite
- xenotime
- zeolite
- blende
- sphalerite
- zinc blende
- zinkenite
- zircon
- zirconium silicate
- smithsonite
- zinc spar
- krennerite
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Mineral - as an adjective satellite
Composed of matter other than plant or animal
Example: "The inorganic mineral world"
Example Sentences
"I take a daily multivitamin to ensure I am getting all the necessary minerals."
"Diamond is a valuable mineral that is often used in jewelry."
"Calcium is an essential mineral for strong bones and teeth."
"Iron is a mineral that helps carry oxygen throughout the body."
"Quartz is a common mineral found in many types of rocks."
Word Game Points
Is MINERAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mineral is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MINERAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is MINERAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mineral is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMINERAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is MINERAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mineral is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMINERAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
