Definitions for geophagies

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geophagies ge·oph·a·gy

Spelling: [jee-of-uh-jee]

IPA: /dʒiˈɒf ə dʒi/

Geophagies is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 333 anagrams from letters in geophagies (aeegghiops).

Definitions for geophagies

noun

1. the practice of eating earthy matter, especially clay or chalk, as in famine-stricken areas.

Origin of geophagies

First recorded in 1840-50; geo- + -phagy

Examples for geophagies

The Whites settled in South America are likewise addicted to geophagy.