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clinopyroxene

cli·no·py·rox·ene/ˌklaɪnoʊpaɪˈɹɑksin/noun

clinopyroxene is spelled C-L-I-N-O-P-Y-R-O-X-E-N-E: 13 letters and 5 syllables (cli·no·py·rox·ene). It appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, clinopyroxene means “Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of clinopyroxene is clinopyroxenes.

How many letters and syllables are in clinopyroxene?

Letters13: C-L-I-N-O-P-Y-R-O-X-E-N-E
Syllables5: cli·no·py·rox·ene
In writingabout once in every 37 million words; the 187,122nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

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 clinopyroxene?

Clinopyroxene appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd 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 clinopyroxene?

  • UK /ˌklaɪnə(ʊ)paɪˈɹɒksiːn/
  • US /ˌklaɪnoʊpaɪˈɹɑksin/
  • US /-nə-/

Clinopyroxene has 5 syllables, split cli·no·py·rox·ene in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-clinopyroxene.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with clinopyroxene?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as clinopyroxene from its last stressed vowel (/ɑksin/):

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 clinopyroxene

  • clinopyroxenes plural

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

What does clinopyroxene mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure.

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

Clinopyroxene in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense pyroxene with monoclinic crystals:

LanguageWords
Frenchclinopyroxène
GermanKlinopyroxen
Spanishclinopiroxeno

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.

Where does clinopyroxene come from?

From clino- + pyroxene.

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

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