Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upper mantle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
up-per -man-tle
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The layer of Earth's interior located beneath the crust and extending to a depth of 410 kilometers.

noun

Any similar layer of an exoplanet.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

upper mantles (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

lower mantle inner mantle mesosphere

Synonyms

outer mantle

Questions

What does upper mantle mean?
The layer of Earth's interior located beneath the crust and extending to a depth of 410 kilometers.

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