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tourmalinize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tour-ma-lin-ize
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To convert into tourmaline.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From tourmaline + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

tourmalinizes (present, singular) tourmalinizing (participle, present) tourmalinized (participle, past) tourmalinized (past)

Questions

What does tourmalinize mean?
To convert into tourmaline.
Where does tourmalinize come from?
From tourmaline + -ize.

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