Usually means: Extinct, spiral-shelled marine mollusks.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word ammonite:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ammonite, ammonite: Merriam-Webster
  2. ammonite: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Ammonite, ammonite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ammonite: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ammonite: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ammonite, ammonite: Wordnik
  7. ammonite: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Ammonite, ammonite: Wiktionary
  9. ammonite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ammonite: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ammonite: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. ammonite: Dictionary.com
  13. ammonite: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Ammonite (design group), Ammonite (disambiguation), Ammonite (film), Ammonite (novel), Ammonite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Ammonite: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. ammonite: Rhymezone
  17. Ammonite: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. ammonite: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. ammonite: FreeDictionary.org
  20. ammonite: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Ammonite: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. ammonite: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  23. ammonite: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. ammonite: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Beading Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ammonite: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ammonite: Easton Bible

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ammonite: USGS Paleontology Glossary of Terms
  2. ammonite: Natural History Terms

(Note: See ammonites as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (paleontology) Any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subclass Ammonoidea; a fossil shell of such an animal.
noun:  An explosive prepared from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate; a form of amatol, popular in Eastern Europe and China.
noun:  A native or inhabitant of Ammon.
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the Ammonites.
noun:  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.

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