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- [roo-teel, -tahyl]
- /ˈru til, -taɪl/
- /ˈruː.til/
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- [roo-teel, -tahyl]
- /ˈru til, -taɪl/
Definitions of rutile word
- noun rutile a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods. 1
- noun rutile a black, yellowish, or reddish-brown mineral, found in igneous rocks, metamorphosed limestones, and quartz veins. It is a source of titanium. Composition: titanium dioxide. Formula: TiO2. Crystal structure: tetragonal 0
- noun rutile a hard, reddish, tetragonal form of titanium dioxide, an ore of titanium 0
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Origin of rutile
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < French < German Rutil < Latin rutilus red1
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Parts of speech for Rutile
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rutile popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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