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astroite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
as-troite
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A radiated fossil or stone; a starstone.

Obsolete

noun

A species of petrified madrepore, often found in calcareous stones.

Obsolete

noun

A star-shaped echinoderm or marine organism.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Latin astroites: compare French astroite.

Usage

Inflected Forms

astroites (plural) astroit (alternative)

Synonyms

astrion astrite

Questions

What does astroite mean?
A radiated fossil or stone; a starstone.
Where does astroite come from?
Latin astroites: compare French astroite.

How to pronounce astroite

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