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burkeite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
burkeite
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An evaporite, consisting of mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium sulphate with the chemical formula Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂, found at Searles Lake, California.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Burke + -ite, after William Edmund Burke.

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Inflected Forms

burkite (alternative)

Questions

What does burkeite mean?
An evaporite, consisting of mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium sulphate with the chemical formula Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂, found at Searles Lake, California.
Where does burkeite come from?
From Burke + -ite, after William Edmund Burke.

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