Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nacrite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nacrite
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A basic aluminium silicate clay that is a polymorph of kaolinite

Etymology

From French nacre (“mother-of-pearl”) + -ite.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: nacre
Suffix: -ite

Inflected Forms

nacrites (plural)

Questions

What does nacrite mean?: A basic aluminium silicate clay that is a polymorph of kaolinite
Where does nacrite come from?: It is traced to French.

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