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celestite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
ce-lestite
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of celestine.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin caelestis (“celestial, heavenly”), because of the usual blue shade, + -ite.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

celestites (plural)

Questions

What does celestite mean?
Alternative form of celestine.
Where does celestite come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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