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Am·mon·ite (

-n

)

1. A member of a Semitic people inhabiting ancient Ammon, mentioned frequently in the Bible.

2. The Semitic language of the Ammonites.

[From Late Latin Ammnts, the Ammonites, from Hebrew 'ammônî, Ammonite, from 'ammôn, Ammon, perhaps of Canaanite origin; see mm in Semitic roots.]

am·mo·nite (

-n

) also am·mo·noid (-noid

)

The coiled, flat, chambered fossil shell of an extinct cephalopod mollusk that was abundant in the Cretaceous Period.

[New Latin Ammnts, from Latin (corn) Ammnis, (horn) of Amen, ammonite, genitive of Ammn, Amen, from Greek.]

ammo·nitic (-n

k) adj.

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Adj.

ammonitic - of or related to an order of fossil cephalopods

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