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Definition of Cerite
1. n. A gastropod shell belonging to the family Cerithiïdæ; -- so called from its hornlike form.
2. n. A mineral of a brownish of cherry-red color, commonly massive. It is a hydrous silicate of cerium and allied metals.
Definition of Cerite
1. Noun. (minerology) A hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals) ¹
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Definition of Cerite
1. a mineral [n -S]