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paragneiss

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
parag-neiss
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A gneiss derived from a sedimentary rock.

Etymology

From para- + gneiss.

Inflected Forms

paragneisses (plural)

Questions

What does paragneiss mean?
A gneiss derived from a sedimentary rock.
Where does paragneiss come from?
From para- + gneiss.

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