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- [graf-ahyt]
- /ˈgræf aɪt/
- /ɡrafˈɪtɪk/
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- [graf-ahyt]
- /ˈgræf aɪt/
Definitions of graphitic word
- noun graphitic a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead. 1
- noun graphitic Of, relating to, resembling, or having the structure of graphite. 1
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Origin of graphitic
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < German Graphit < Greek gráph(ein) to write, draw + German -it -ite1
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Parts of speech for Graphitic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
graphitic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
graphitic usage trend in Literature
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