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carbonitride

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
car-boni-tride
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To harden the surface of a metal using carbon and nitrogen

noun

A mixed carbide and nitride

Etymology

From carbo- + nitride.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

carbonitrides (present, singular) carbonitriding (participle, present) carbonitrided (participle, past) carbonitrided (past) carbonitrides (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

nitrocarburize

Questions

What does carbonitride mean?
To harden the surface of a metal using carbon and nitrogen
Where does carbonitride come from?
From carbo- + nitride.

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