Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cerargyrite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cer-ar-gyrite
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mineral form of silver chloride, AgCl, that is a rare ore of silver; horn silver.

Uncountable

Etymology

By surface analysis, cer- + argyr- + -ite. First element from Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”).

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What does cerargyrite mean?
A mineral form of silver chloride, AgCl, that is a rare ore of silver; horn silver.
Where does cerargyrite come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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