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chromite

/ˈkɹəʊ.maɪt/noun

chromite is spelled C-H-R-O-M-I-T-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 75,877th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, chromite means “A dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr₂O₄” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of chromite is chromites.

How many letters and syllables are in chromite?

Letters8: C-H-R-O-M-I-T-E
In writingabout once in every 6 million words; the 75,877th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is chromite?

Chromite appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 75,877th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce chromite?

  • /ˈkɹəʊ.maɪt/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-chromite.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with chromite?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as chromite.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: trichome.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of chromite

  • chromites plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does chromite mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr₂O₄.

  2. 2

    Any member of the chromite-magnesiochromite series that is a mixed oxide of iron, magnesium and chromium with the formula (Fe,Mg)Cr₂O₄. It is a commercial source of chromium.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Chromite in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense mineral:

LanguageWords
Frenchchromite
GermanChromeisenstein, Chromit
Portuguesecromita
Spanishcromita

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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