"McMurdoite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: McMurdoites [plural]
Etymology: From McMurdo + -ite. Etymology templates: {{af|en|McMurdo|-ite}} McMurdo + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} McMurdoite (plural McMurdoites)
  1. A researcher at McMurdo Station, an American research base in Antarctica. Categories (topical): People Categories (place): Antarctica Synonyms: McMurdoan

Inflected forms

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