Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sussexite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sus-sex-ite
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A monoclinic manganese borate mineral with the chemical formula MnBO₂(OH).

Uncountable

Etymology

From Sussex + -ite, after Sussex County, New Jersey, where it was first discovered in 1868.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Sussex

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

sussexites (plural)

Questions

What does sussexite mean?: A monoclinic manganese borate mineral with the chemical formula MnBO₂(OH).
Where does sussexite come from?: From Sussex + -ite, after Sussex County, New Jersey, where it was first discovered in 1868.

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