minerality

English

Etymology

From mineral +‎ -ity.

Noun

minerality (uncountable)

  1. (wine) Having characteristics associated with mineral water
    • 2007 September 16, S.S. Fair, “Chardonnay: An Apologia”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      That steely minerality and lightness of being make Chablis one of life’s underrated pleasures.
  2. A measure of quality used by mineral collectors

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