"marekanite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: marekanites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} marekanite (countable and uncountable, plural marekanites)
  1. An Apache tear (obsidian nodule). Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-marekanite-en-noun-cKvSe6eh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33
  2. The material which such nodules consist of. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-marekanite-en-noun-RWMwZJ-B

Inflected forms

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