Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ribbonite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rib-bonite
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A carbonate micrite with ribbon-like laminations.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From ribbon + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

ribbonites (plural)

Questions

What does ribbonite mean?
A carbonate micrite with ribbon-like laminations.
Where does ribbonite come from?
From ribbon + -ite.

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