lyddite
Meaning of lyddite
noun
a high explosive containing picric acid, used chiefly by the British during the First World War.
late 19th century: named after Lydd, a town in Kent where the explosive was first tested, + -ite1.
Information about lyddite
- It is a name.
- The plural form of lyddite is: lyddites.
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Hyphenation of lyddite
ly-d-dite
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- lyddite is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Anagrams of lyddite
Words that rhyme with lyddite
dite, Abadite, Gadite, Gileadite, Ibadite, Sadite, Tetradite, andradite, arrojadite, canadite, cascadite, coronadite, cycadite, extradite, gadite, gladite, lampadite, muscovadite, nevadite, prerailroadite, roadite, steadite, tetradite, tradite, zygadite, molybdite, rhabdite, Luddite, cheddite, luddite, soddite, toddite, bloedite, chedite, creedite, edite, expedite, impedite, smaragdite, acidite, chalazoidite, cyanoethyldiisopropylchlorophosphoramidite, cyanoethyltetraisopropylphosphorodiamidite, diethylphosphoramidite, diisopropylphosphoramidochloridite, dipyrrolylphosphoramidite, elpidite, idite, iridite, lithoidite