sylvite meaning

UK US /ˈsɪlvaɪt/ 2 syllables

sylvite (noun): a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds.

Definition of sylvite

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

    Synonyms: sylvine

    Type of: mineral

How to pronounce sylvite

sylvite is pronounced /ˈsɪlvaɪt/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

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