Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

granitization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gran-i-ti-za-tion
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of sedimentary rock becoming granite through remelting and recooling.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From granite + -ization.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: granite

Usage

Inflected Forms

granitizations (plural)

Questions

What does granitization mean?: The process of sedimentary rock becoming granite through remelting and recooling.
Where does granitization come from?: From granite + -ization.

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