clintonite

noun — 2 senses

clintonite

nounalso spelled Clintonite

Etymology From Clinton + -ite. From DeWitt Clinton, the politician for whom it is named in honor of.

Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.

Synonyms: xanthophyllite

Clintonite

noun

Etymology From Clinton + -ite.

A political supporter of Bill Clinton or Hillary Clinton.

Hyponyms: Clintonista

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