nife
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 4
Definition of nife
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable)The innermost layers or core of the Earth, composed chiefly of nickel and iron.
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noun
- (uncountable)The innermost layers or core of the Earth, composed chiefly of nickel and iron.
- (alt-of, alternative, uncountable)Alternative form of NiFe.
- (attributive, uncountable)Rechargeable battery with nickel and iron electrodes.
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of nife.
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Etymology
Coined by Eduard Suess in 1909, in Das Antlitz der Erde, as a blend of translingual Ni (nickel) + Fe (iron).
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