pickeringite

pick·er·ing·ite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pik-er-ing-ahyt, pik-ring-]
- /ˈpɪk ər ɪŋˌaɪt, ˈpɪk rɪŋ-/
- /pˈɪkərˌɪŋɡaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pik-er-ing-ahyt, pik-ring-]
- /ˈpɪk ər ɪŋˌaɪt, ˈpɪk rɪŋ-/

Definition of pickeringite word

noun pickeringite a mineral, magnesia alum, occurring usually in the form of white fibrous masses. 1

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Origin of pickeringite

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

1835-45; named after John Pickering (1777-1846), American linguist; see -ite1

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Parts of speech for Pickeringite

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pickeringite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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