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pholerite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pho-lerite
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of kaolinite.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From French pholérite, equivalent to Ancient Greek φολίς (pholís) + -ite.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: pholérite, φολίς

Usage

Synonyms

kaolinite

Questions

What does pholerite mean?
Synonym of kaolinite.
Where does pholerite come from?
It is traced to French.

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