Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lime-stone

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.81 in modern English

Syllables
lime--s-tone
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of limestone.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does lime-stone mean?
Alternative spelling of limestone.

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