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grahamite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gra-hamite
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who follows the dietetic system of Sylvester Graham

American usage

noun

A bitumen-impregnated rock found in Cuba, Mexico, and the United States.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Graham Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Grahamite From Graham + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Grahamites (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

impsonite

Questions

What does grahamite mean?
One who follows the dietetic system of Sylvester Graham
Where does grahamite come from?
Etymology tree English Graham Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Grahamite From Graham + -ite.

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