English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology

noun

sylvite

Quiz me More like this

Sylvite (noun) means a mineral made of potassium chloride, formed as salt deposits dry out, and also present in fumaroles.

noun

1

A mineral made of potassium chloride, formed as salt deposits dry out, and also present in fumaroles.

Vocabulary Flow

Build your vocabulary from words like sylvite.

Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.

Start vocabulary practice

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Test yourself on “sylvite” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage →

Etymology

Named after the surname of the Dutch scientist Franciscus Sylvius, plus -ite.

Synonyms

sylvine

Rhymes for sylvite

rite bite lite kite cite mite site twite white write trite smite

See all rhymes for sylvite →

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of sylvite?

"sylvite" (noun) means a mineral made of potassium chloride, formed as salt deposits dry out, and also present in fumaroles.

What is another word for sylvite?

Other words for "sylvite" include sylvine.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0