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De - Pt| English Dictionary: calamine | by the DICT Development Group |
| 3 results for calamine | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Calamine \Cal"a*mine\ (k[acr]l"[adot]*m[imac]n or -m[icr]n), n. [F. calamine, LL. calamina, fr. L. Cadmia. See {Cadmia}.] (min.) A mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc. Note: The name was formerly applied to both the carbonate and silicate of zinc each of which is valuabic as an ore; but it is now usually restricted to the latter, the former being called smithsonite. | |
| From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
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Calamine, AR Zip code(s): 72469 | |
