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Sylvite

Definition: Sylvite

Sylvite

Noun

1. A mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Sylvite

DomainDefinition

Mining

An isometric mineral, 4[KCl] ; cubic cleavage; bitter salty taste; soft; white; in evaporite deposits and around fumaroles; the chief source ofpotassium. Syn:sylvine; leopoldite. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Sylvite

Synonym: sylvine (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sylvite

English words defined with "sylvite": atomic number 19kpotassium. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sylvite

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sylvite

3
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Derivations: Sylvite

Derivations

Words beginning with "sylvite": sylvites. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Sylvite"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "sylvite" (pronounced si"lvī't)
3-v ī' tmuscovite.

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Anagrams: Sylvite

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-l-s-t-v-y"

-1 letter: levity, livest, vilest.

-2 letters: evils, islet, istle, lives, silty, stile, style, styli, tiles, veils, yetis.

-3 letters: evil, isle, leis, lest, lets, levy, leys, lies, list, lite, lits, live, lyes, lyse, silt, site, slit, stey, stye, syli, tels, ties, tile, tils, tivy, tyes, veil, vest, vets, vies, vile, vise, yeti.

-4 letters: els, its, ivy, lei.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-l-s-t-v-y"
 

+1 letter: sylvites, vilayets.

 

+2 letters: costively, festively, restively, servility, sylvanite.

 

+3 letters: positively, shrievalty, sportively, sylvanites, thievishly.

 

+4 letters: antislavery, assertively, causatively, digestively, exclusivity, extensively, intensively, intrusively, obtrusively, ostensively, resistively, secretively, seductively, selectively, selectivity, sensitively, versatilely, versatility, vestigially, vexatiously.

 

+5 letters: appositively, assaultively, disruptively, exhaustively, intervalleys, motivelessly, multiversity, postdelivery, protensively, protrusively, respectively, severability, subjectively, suggestively, sylviculture, transitively, universality, vesicularity.

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Alternative Orthography: Sylvite


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 79 6C 76 69 74 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.--.    .-..    ...-    ..    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01111001 01101100 01110110 01101001 01110100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#121 &#108 &#118 &#105 &#116 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0079 006C 0076 0069 0074 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53917888758671

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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