Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interstratified

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-strat-i-fied
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Stratified with two alternating types of strata.

Example Sentences

"Some of the enormous fragments of chalk which are interstratified with drift have not only layers of undisturbed flints, but also sandpipes in the middle of them, or cylindrical cavities filled with sand and gravel […]"

Etymology

From inter- + stratified.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: inter

Questions

What does interstratified mean?: Stratified with two alternating types of strata.
Where does interstratified come from?: From inter- + stratified.

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