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Margarine vs Margarite - What's the difference?

margarine | margarite |

As nouns the difference between margarine and margarite

is that margarine is a spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter while margarite is a calcium-rich member of the mica group of phyllosilicates, forming white to pinkish or yellowish-gray masses or thin laminae.

margarine

English

Noun

(wikipedia margarine) (en-noun)
  • A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter.
  • margarite

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia margarite)
  • (mineralogy) A calcium-rich member of the mica group of phyllosilicates, forming white to pinkish or yellowish-gray masses or thin laminae.
  • (obsolete) pearl