demantoid

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demantoid

/dɪˈmæntɔɪd/ UK
/dɪˈmænˌtɔɪd/ US
/diˈmænˌtɔɪd/ US
/ˈdɛmənˌtɔɪd/ US

Rhymes with -æntɔɪd

Where it comes from

From German Demantoid, from archaic/obsolete Demant (“diamond”) + -oid, from Middle High German diemant, from Old French diamant.

noun demantoids

countable, uncountable A green garnet.
Similar: Uralian emerald

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Español	demantoide
中文	翠榴石
Русский	демантоид demantoid

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"demantoid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/demantoid. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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demantoid. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/demantoid

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"demantoid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/demantoid.

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@misc{demantoid_2026,
  title = {demantoid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/demantoid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}