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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-uh-lith]
- /ˈoʊ ə lɪθ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-uh-lith]
- /ˈoʊ ə lɪθ/
Definitions of oolith word
- noun oolith any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite. 1
- noun oolith Any of the rounded grains making up oolite. 1
- noun oolith any of the tiny spherical grains of sedimentary rock of which oolite is composed 0
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Origin of oolith
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; oo- + -lith
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Parts of speech for Oolith
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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oolith popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
oolith usage trend in Literature
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