Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

searlesite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sear-lesite
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sodium borosilicate mineral, an important ore of borax.

Etymology

From Searles + -ite, after John W. Searles, Californian pioneer.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Searles

Inflected Forms

searlesites (plural)

Questions

What does searlesite mean?: A sodium borosilicate mineral, an important ore of borax.
Where does searlesite come from?: From Searles + -ite, after John W. Searles, Californian pioneer.

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