propylite

prop·y·lite

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [prop-uh-lahyt]
- /ˈprɒp əˌlaɪt/
- /prˈəʊpaɪlˌaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [prop-uh-lahyt]
- /ˈprɒp əˌlaɪt/

Definitions of propylite word

noun propylite a hydrothermally altered andesite or allied rock containing secondary minerals, as calcite, chlorite, serpentine, or epidote. 1
noun propylite an altered andesite or similar rock containing calcite, chlorite, etc, produced by the action of hot water 0
noun propylite a dark-colored form of andesite altered by the action of hot springs and consisting of such minerals as calcite, chlorite, etc. 0

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Origin of propylite

First appearance:

before 1867

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1867; propyl + -ite1

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Parts of speech for Propylite

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Propylite

propylite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% 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.

propylite usage trend in Literature

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