Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lopolith

/ˈlɒpəliθ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lopolith
IPA: /ˈlɒpəliθ/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a mass of volcanic or igneous rock found within strata which has spilled downward into underlaying strata and forms depressed regions.

noun

mass similar to laccolith but concave down

Etymology

Ancient Greek λοπός (lopós, “shell”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”)

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈlɒpəliθ/

Inflected Forms

lopoliths (plural)

Derived Forms

lopolithic

Frequently Paired Words

dike laccolith batholith

Questions

How do you pronounce lopolith?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɒpəliθ/.
What does lopolith mean?: a mass of volcanic or igneous rock found within strata which has spilled downward into underlaying strata and forms depressed regions.
Where does lopolith come from?: Ancient Greek λοπός (lopós, “shell”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”)

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