Definitions for aphanites

aphanites aph·a·nite

Spelling: [af-uh-nahyt]
IPA: /ˈæf əˌnaɪt/

Aphanites is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 601 anagrams from letters in aphanites (aaehinpst).

Definitions for aphanites

noun

  1. a fine-grained igneous rock having such compact texture that the constituent minerals cannot be detected with the naked eye.

Origin of aphanites

1860-65; Greek aphan(ḗs) unseen, hidden, invisible (a- a-6 + phanēs, adj. derivative of phaínein to bring to light, disclose) + -ite

Word Value for aphanites
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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