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hemachate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemachate
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variety of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.

Etymology

From Latin haemachātēs, from Ancient Greek *αἱμᾰχᾱ́της (*haimăkhā́tēs), from αἷμᾰ (haîmă, “blood”) + ᾰ̓χᾱ́της (ăkhā́tēs, “agate”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: haemachātēs

Inflected Forms

hemachates (plural)

Synonyms

blood agate

Questions

What does hemachate mean?
A variety of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.
Where does hemachate come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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