Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

baryte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
baryte
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of barite.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From French barote, 1782 coinage from Ancient Greek βαρύτης (barútēs, “heaviness”), from βαρύς (barús) + -της (-tēs).

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Questions

What does baryte mean?
Alternative form of barite.
Where does baryte come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce baryte

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