blende

blende is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains some iron. Its color is usually yellow, brown, or black, and its luster resinous. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains some iron. Its color is usually yellow, brown, or black, and its luster resinous.
2. noun. A general term for some minerals, chiefly metallic sulphides which have a somewhat brilliant but nonmetallic luster.
3. noun. an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form

   Synonyms: sphalerite

Synonyms

sphalerite

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in blende:

bendel

Common word forms

blended, blender, blendes, blending

Words from these letters

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