Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flowstone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables: flow-stone
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A secondary layered mineral deposit of calcite or other mineral, formed by water flowing down the walls and along the floor of a cave.

Etymology

From flow + stone.

Inflected Forms

flowstones (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

speleothem calthemite

Questions

What does flowstone mean?: A secondary layered mineral deposit of calcite or other mineral, formed by water flowing down the walls and along the floor of a cave.
Where does flowstone come from?: From flow + stone.

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