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foyaite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
foy-aite
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A K-feldspar-nepheline syenite mineral containing a proportion of ferromagnesian minerals, usually pyroxene, hornblende, and biotite.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Foya + -ite, after the part of Portugal where they can be found.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

foyaites (plural)

Derived Forms

foyaitic

Questions

What does foyaite mean?
A K-feldspar-nepheline syenite mineral containing a proportion of ferromagnesian minerals, usually pyroxene, hornblende, and biotite.
Where does foyaite come from?
From Foya + -ite, after the part of Portugal where they can be found.

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