helictite

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Definitions of helictite word

noun helictite A speleothem found in limestone caves that changes its axis from the vertical at one or more stages during its growth. 1
noun helictite a distorted or twisted stalactite 0
noun helictite a thin, stony, curling cave deposit, usually of calcite, slowly formed as tiny water drops emerge from its tip and evaporate 0

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Parts of speech for Helictite

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adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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helictite popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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