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- [sam-ahyt]
- /ˈsæm aɪt/
- /sˈamaɪt/
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- [sam-ahyt]
- /ˈsæm aɪt/
Definitions of psammite word
- noun psammite any sandstone. 1
- noun psammite arenite 0
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Origin of psammite
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < Greek psámm(os) sand + -ite1
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Parts of speech for Psammite
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
psammite 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 58% 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.
psammite usage trend in Literature
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