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rhombohedral

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
rhom-bo-he-dral
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having three equal axes and oblique angles.

Etymology

From rhombo- + -hedral.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

pseudorhombohedral rhombohedrally

Frequently Paired Words

triclinic monoclinic orthorhombic hexagonal tetragonal cubic

Synonyms

rhombohedric trigonal

Questions

What does rhombohedral mean?
Having three equal axes and oblique angles.
Where does rhombohedral come from?
From rhombo- + -hedral.

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