Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

silcrete

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sil-crete
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An indurated duricrust formed when silica is dissolved and resolidifies as a cement.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of silica + concrete.

Usage

Inflected Forms

silcretes (plural)

Questions

What does silcrete mean?: An indurated duricrust formed when silica is dissolved and resolidifies as a cement.
Where does silcrete come from?: Blend of silica + concrete.

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