candite

English

Etymology

From Candy +‎ -ite, from an old name for Kandy, Sri Lanka, where it was found.

Noun

candite (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, mineralogy) ceylonite (dark variety of spinel).

References

Italian

Adjective

candite

  1. feminine plural of candito

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