Definitions For Tanzanite

Noun

TANZANITE. (countable and uncountable, plural TANZANITEs) A trichroic violet-blue variety of the mineral zoisite mined in tanzania, used as a gemstone.

Synonyms

blue zoisite, vanadium zoisite, pleochroic zoisite

Hypernyms

zoisite

Translations

Finnish: tansaniitti French: tanzanite, f German: Tansanit, m Korean: 탄자나이트 Russian: танзани́т, m Spanish: tanzanita, f

Etymology

tanzania + ite

Is Tanzanite a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
20

The word Tanzanite is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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