Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dioptase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
diop-tase
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An intense emerald-green to bluish-green copper cyclosilicate mineral.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

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Questions

What does dioptase mean?
An intense emerald-green to bluish-green copper cyclosilicate mineral.

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