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pulverization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
pul-ver-iza-tion
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of pulverizing.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From French pulvérisation. By surface analysis, pulverize + -ation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

pulverizations (plural)

Derived Forms

biopulverization cryopulverization micropulverization repulverization

Synonyms

pulverisation grind mill powder

Questions

What does pulverization mean?
The act of pulverizing.
Where does pulverization come from?
From French pulvérisation. By surface analysis, pulverize + -ation.

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