Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

missourite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mis-sourite
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A leucite-augite rock, resembling ijolite but with leucite in place of nepheline.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A native or inhabitant of Missouri.

Etymology

From Missouri + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Missouri

Usage

Inflected Forms

missourites (plural)

Questions

What does missourite mean?: A leucite-augite rock, resembling ijolite but with leucite in place of nepheline.
Where does missourite come from?: From Missouri + -ite.

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