Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trachybasalt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tra-chy-basalt
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A volcanic rock with a composition between trachyte and basalt.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Ancient Greek τραχύς (trakhús, “rough, rugged”) + basalt.

Usage

Inflected Forms

trachybasalts (plural)

Derived Forms

trachybasaltic

Questions

What does trachybasalt mean?: A volcanic rock with a composition between trachyte and basalt.
Where does trachybasalt come from?: Ancient Greek τραχύς (trakhús, “rough, rugged”) + basalt.

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