ganister

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  • IPA(key): /ɡænɪstə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ænɪstə(ɹ)

Noun

ganister (countable and uncountable, plural ganisters)

  1. A hard, fine-grained sandstone, used in manufacturing silica bricks for lining furnaces.
    • 1991,, Town of Claysburg - Refractories Company Town , Historic American Buildings Survey, page 2:
      Like those in southern Huntingdon County, the ridges of southern Blair County were often covered with ganister.

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