Definitions for ebonites

ebonites eb·on·ite

Spelling: [eb-uh-nahyt]
IPA: /ˈɛb əˌnaɪt/

Ebonites is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 270 anagrams from letters in ebonites (beeinost).

Definitions for ebonites

noun

  1. vulcanite.

Origin of ebonites

First recorded in 1860-65; ebon(y) + -ite1

Examples for ebonites

A, Fig. 3, circular disk, suspended vertically (made of ebonite or other insulating material).

In fig. 16, let the ebonite rod be electrified by friction and slowly brought toward the knob of the gold leaf electroscope.

The light from M passes through the magnets, and a magnified image of the quartz thread is thrown upon the ebonite screen J.

The Diathermancy of ebonite, by some incomprehensible process, drove her bewildered mind back on her old companion.

Have you ever heard, my dear, of the Diathermancy of ebonite?

The cases of the "A" batteries are made of hardwood, finished in an ebonite black.

The insulation of the heavy copper connectors is by means of ebonite.

As will be seen this is a block of ebonite with three contacts arranged on the top surface.

ebonite has the further advantage on land that it takes but a single wire.

ebonite is used, but is objectionable because it spoils the flavor of the tobacco.

Word Value for ebonites
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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