Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cataclastic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cat-a-clas-tic
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

describing a type of metamorphic rock that has undergone shearing and granulation by high mechanical stress

Rhymes With

fantastic plastic enthusiastic drastic sarcastic elastic stochastic monastic dynastic spastic bombastic thermoplastic

Questions

What does cataclastic mean?: describing a type of metamorphic rock that has undergone shearing and granulation by high mechanical stress

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