Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

danite

/ˈdæˌnaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
Da-nite
IPA
/ˈdæˌnaɪt/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A descendant of Dan, fifth son of Jacob.

noun

A member of a fraternal vigilante group founded by members of the Latter Day Saints in the 1830s.

adj

Of or pertaining to Dan, or to the tribe of Dan.

Etymology

From Dan + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Phrases

and Jacob

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Questions

How do you pronounce danite?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdæˌnaɪt/.
What does danite mean?
A descendant of Dan, fifth son of Jacob.
Where does danite come from?
From Dan + -ite.

How to pronounce danite

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