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salband

/ˈsælˌbænd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sal-band
IPA
/ˈsælˌbænd/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The border of an igneous mass, usually characterized by a finer grain or glassy texture which is produced by the chilling of the molten rock by the cold country rock.

Etymology

From German, from Middle High German selbende, selpende, from selp (“self”) (from Old High German selb << Proto-Germanic *selbaz) + ende (“end”) (from Old High German enti).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: selb, *selbaz

Inflected Forms

salbands (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce salband?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsælˌbænd/.
What does salband mean?
The border of an igneous mass, usually characterized by a finer grain or glassy texture which is produced by the chilling of the molten rock by the cold country rock.
Where does salband come from?
It is traced to Old High German.

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