Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dimetal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dimet-al
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Involving two metals; especially involving a bond between two metal atoms.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. Latin metallum Old French metalbor. Middle English metal English metal English dimetal From di- + metal.

Questions

What does dimetal mean?
Involving two metals; especially involving a bond between two metal atoms.
Where does dimetal come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. Latin metallum Old French metalbor. Middle English metal English metal English dimetal From di- + metal.

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