Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elaeolite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
elae-o-lite
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variety of nepheline, usually massive and of a greasy lustre and grey to reddish colour.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil, oil”) + -lite.

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What does elaeolite mean?
A variety of nepheline, usually massive and of a greasy lustre and grey to reddish colour.
Where does elaeolite come from?
From Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil, oil”) + -lite.

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