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granitize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gran-i-tize
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of sedimentary rock, to become granite through remelting and recooling.

Intransitive verb

Etymology

From granite + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

granitizes (present, singular) granitizing (participle, present) granitized (participle, past) granitized (past) granitise (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

granitization

Questions

What does granitize mean?
Of sedimentary rock, to become granite through remelting and recooling.
Where does granitize come from?
From granite + -ize.

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