Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

permalloy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: permal-loy
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of nickel/iron alloys that have a high magnetic permeability.

Etymology

Blend of permeable + alloy.

Inflected Forms

permalloys (plural)

Questions

What does permalloy mean?: Any of a class of nickel/iron alloys that have a high magnetic permeability.
Where does permalloy come from?: Blend of permeable + alloy.

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