Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ellestadite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ellesta-dite
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mineral found in metamorphosed limestone.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ellestad + -ite, after Reuben B. Ellestad, an American chemist.

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What does ellestadite mean?
A mineral found in metamorphosed limestone.
Where does ellestadite come from?
From Ellestad + -ite, after Reuben B. Ellestad, an American chemist.

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