Associations to the word «Taconite»

Wiktionary

TACONITE, noun. A low-grade flint-like iron ore containing 20-30% iron
TACONITE, proper noun. A proprietary software tool for developing Ajax-enabled Internet applications

Dictionary definition

TACONITE, noun. A variety of chert containing magnetite and hematite; mined as a low-grade iron ore.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope