Ammonite

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subclass Ammonoidea; a fossil shell of such an animal.

   “There's more interest to my mind in a neolithic scraper than in a whole show-case-full of ammonites and belemnites.”

2. isim An explosive prepared from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate; a form of amatol, popular in Eastern Europe and China.
3. isim A native or inhabitant of Ammon.
4. sıfat Of or pertaining to the Ammonites.
5. özel isim The extinct Canaanite language of the Ammonite people who used to live in modern-day northwest Jordan, and after whom its capital Amman is named. Extinct since 5th century BCE.