Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mackayite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mack-ayite
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A green or brown transparent mineral, formula Fe³⁺Te²O⁵(OH), found in Esmeralda County, Nevada.

noun

A native or inhabitant of the city of Mackay, Queensland, Australia.

Etymology

John William Mackay (1831-1902), and -ite.

Inflected Forms

mackayites (plural)

Questions

What does mackayite mean?: A green or brown transparent mineral, formula Fe³⁺Te²O⁵(OH), found in Esmeralda County, Nevada.
Where does mackayite come from?: John William Mackay (1831-1902), and -ite.

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