Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ceraunite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cer-au-nite
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A belemnite.

Etymology

Ultimately Ancient Greek κεραυνός (keraunós, “thunderbolt”) + -ite.

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Questions

What does ceraunite mean?
A belemnite.
Where does ceraunite come from?
Ultimately Ancient Greek κεραυνός (keraunós, “thunderbolt”) + -ite.

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