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9-letter words (1 found)

MARCASITE,

8-letter words (7 found)

AMIRATES,CERAMIST,MACARISE,MATRICES,MESARAIC,MISTRACE,SCIMETAR,

7-letter words (37 found)

ACATERS,ACMITES,AMEARST,AMIRATE,AMRITAS,AMTRACS,ARISTAE,ASTERIA,ATRESIA,ATRESIC,CAMERAS,CARATES,CARITAS,CRETISM,CRISTAE,ECTASIA,ETACISM,IMARETS,MAESTRI,MAISTER,MASTIER,MATRICE,MATRICS,MERCATS,METICAS,METRICS,MICATES,MISRATE,RACIEST,RAMCATS,RETAMAS,SEMATIC,SEMITAR,SMARTIE,STEARIC,TAMARIS,TARMACS,

6-letter words (107 found)

AARTIS,ACATER,ACATES,ACMITE,AIMERS,AIREST,AMATES,AMICES,AMRITA,AMRITS,AMTRAC,ARAISE,ARAMES,ARECAS,ARISTA,ARMETS,ARMIES,ARTICS,ARTIES,ARTSIE,ASMEAR,ASTARE,CAESAR,CAMERA,CAMISA,CAMISE,CARATE,CARATS,CARETS,CARIES,CARTAS,CARTES,CASITA,CASTER,CATERS,CERIAS,CIMARS,CITERS,CRAMES,CRATES,CREAMS,CRESTA,CRIMES,CRISTA,ERICAS,IMARET,MACERS,MAIRES,MARAES,MARIES,MASTER,MASTIC,MATAIS,MATERS,MATIER,MATIES,MATRES,MATRIC,MERCAT,MERITS,METICA,METICS,METRIC,MICATE,MISACT,MISATE,MISEAT,MISTER,MITERS,MITRES,RACISM,RACIST,RAITAS,RAMATE,RAMCAT,RAMETS,RAMIES,REACTS,REATAS,RECAST,RECITS,REMITS,RETAMA,RIATAS,SAMIER,SAMITE,SARMIE,SATIRE,SCREAM,SEARAT,SMITER,STERIC,STREAM,STRIAE,TAIRAS,TAMARI,TAMERS,TAMISE,TARMAC,TARSIA,TERAIS,TIARAS,TIMERS,TRACES,TREMAS,TRIACS,TRICES,

5-letter words (198 found)

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4-letter words (191 found)

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3-letter words (89 found)

AAS,ACE,ACT,AIA,AIM,AIR,AIS,AIT,AMA,AME,AMI,ARC,ARE,ARM,ARS,ART,ATE,ATS,CAA,CAM,CAR,CAT,CIS,CIT,EAR,EAS,EAT,EMS,ERA,ERM,ERS,EST,ETA,ICE,IRE,ISM,ITA,ITS,MAA,MAC,MAE,MAR,MAS,MAT,MES,MET,MIC,MIR,MIS,RAI,RAM,RAS,RAT,REC,REI,REM,RES,RET,RIA,RIM,RIT,SAC,SAE,SAI,SAM,SAR,SAT,SEA,SEC,SEI,SER,SET,SIC,SIM,SIR,SIT,SMA,SRI,TAE,TAI,TAM,TAR,TAS,TEA,TEC,TES,TIC,TIE,TIS,

2-letter words (23 found)

AA,AE,AI,AM,AR,AS,AT,EA,EM,ER,ES,ET,IS,IT,MA,ME,MI,RE,SI,ST,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 654 words from marcasite according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of marcasite

marcasite

Etymology

From Medieval Latin marchasita et al., from Arabic مَرْقَشِيتَا (marqašītā).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːkəsʌɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmɑɹ.kə.sɑɪ̯t/, /ˌmɑɹ.kəˈzit/
  • Hyphenation: mar‧ca‧site

Noun

marcasite (countable and uncountable, plural marcasites)

  1. (mineralogy) The orthorhombic form of iron disulfide, FeS2, occurring as yellow crystals. [from 19th c.]
    Synonym: white iron pyrite
  2. (jewelry) Pyrite.
  3. (historical) Any of various metal sulfides, usually iron sulfide minerals. [from 15th c.]

Usage notes

  • Marcasite is physically and crystallographically distinct from pyrite, although the two have the same chemical composition.

Derived terms

  • golden marcasite

Translations

See also

  • pyrite

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Marcasite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “marcasite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

French

Noun

marcasite f (plural marcasites)

  1. Alternative form of marcassite

Italian

Noun

marcasite f (plural marcasiti)

  1. (mineralogy) marcasite

Anagrams

  • camerasti, camerista, ceramista, cresimata, macerasti, marciaste, masticare, ricamaste, smerciata

Source: wiktionary.org