About The Word Wulfenite

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Wulfenite to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Wulfenite definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Wulfenite

Wulfenite Meaning & Definition
Wulfenite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wulfenite?

[n] a yellow to orange or brown mineral used as a molybdenum ore

Synonyms | Synonyms for Wulfenite:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Wulfenite:

See Also | mineral

Wulfenite In Webster's Dictionary

\Wul"fen*ite\, n. [So named after F. X. Wulfen, an Australian mineralogist.] (Min.) Native lead molybdate occurring in tetragonal crystals, usually tabular, and of a bright orange-yellow to red, gray, or brown color; -- also called {yellow lead ore}.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Prince albert yew ‐ small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches…
  • Preposterously ‐ so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was laughably…
  • Coloration ‐ choice and use of colors (as by an artist) [n] appearance with…
  • Workhouse ‐ a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months…
  • Genus calceolaria ‐ large genus of tropical American herbs and shrubs with showy…
  • Saffron crocus ‐ Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic…
  • Basil mint ‐ perennial herb of the eastern United States having inconspicuous…
  • Amended ‐ modified for the better; "his amended ways" [adj] of…
  • Undersealed ‐ (of motor vehicles) having a coating of tar or rubber-based material…
  • Mint julep ‐ bourbon and sugar and mint over…