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gryphite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gryphite
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shell of the genus †Gryphaea.

Archaic

Etymology

†Gryphaea + -ite

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

gryphites (plural)

Questions

What does gryphite mean?
A shell of the genus †Gryphaea.
Where does gryphite come from?
†Gryphaea + -ite

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