Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

veinstuff

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ve-in-stuff
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Minerals found in a vein, of lesser value than ores.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The less valuable minerals are called veinstuffs, and the more valuable are termed vein ores. The more common veinstuffs are calcite, quartz, heavy spar, and fluorspar."

Etymology

From vein + stuff.

Usage

Inflected Forms

veinstuffs (plural)

Questions

What does veinstuff mean?: Minerals found in a vein, of lesser value than ores.
Where does veinstuff come from?: From vein + stuff.

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