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skutterudite

skut·te·rud·ite
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skuht-uh-ruhd-ahyt]
    • /ˈskʌt əˌrʌd aɪt/
    • /skˈʌtərˌuːdaɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skuht-uh-ruhd-ahyt]
    • /ˈskʌt əˌrʌd aɪt/

Definitions of skutterudite word

  • noun skutterudite a mineral, chiefly cobalt and nickel arsenide, (Co,Ni)As 3 , with some iron, occurring in the form of gray cubic crystals, usually in masses: a source of cobalt and nickel. 1
  • noun skutterudite a mineral of cobalt arsenide with a bright metallic lustre 0

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Origin of skutterudite

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; < German Skutterudit, named after Skutterud in Norway; see -ite1

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Parts of speech for Skutterudite

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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skutterudite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% 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.

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