Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sherwoodite

/ˈʃɝwʊdaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sher-wood-ite
IPA
/ˈʃɝwʊdaɪt/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.

Etymology

From Sherwood + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈʃɝwʊdaɪt/
  • British English: /ˈʃɜːwʊdaɪt/

Questions

How do you pronounce sherwoodite?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʃɝwʊdaɪt/.
What does sherwoodite mean?
A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.
Where does sherwoodite come from?
From Sherwood + -ite.

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