WordReference.com |

Online Language Dictionaries

English Dictionary | sillimanite

Forums

- See Also:
- - silky oak
  - silky terrier
  - sill
  - Silla Kingdom
  - sillabub
  - Sillanpää
  - sillcock
  - siller
  - Sillery
  - Silliman
  - sillimanite
  - Sillitoe
  - Sills
  - silly
  - silly billy
  - Silly Putty
  - silly season
  - silly-sider
  - sillyweed
  - silo
  - Siloam
- Recent searches:
- View All

sillimanite

ⓘ One or more forum threads is an exact match of your searched term

in Spanish | in French | in Italian | English synonyms | English Usage | Conjugator | in context | images

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

sil•li•man•ite n.

Mineralogya mineral, aluminum silicate, Al₂SiO₅, occurring in the form of long, slender, and often fibrous crystals. Also called fibrolite.

1825–30; named after B. Silliman; see -ite¹

'sillimanite' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Forum discussions with the word(s) "sillimanite" in the title:

No titles with the word(s) "sillimanite".

Visit the English Only Forum.
Help WordReference: Ask in the forums yourself.

Look up "sillimanite" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "sillimanite" at dictionary.com

Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Links: ⚙️Preferences | Abbreviations | Pron. Symbols | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Support WR | Forums | Suggestions

Advertisements

Advertisements

Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com WORD OF THE DAY GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.