oxide
nounHow many syllables in oxide?
There are 2 syllables in the word oxide.How to pronounce oxide:
Definition of oxide:
- oxide (noun):
- any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical.
- a binary compound of oxygen with a more electropositive element or group
Synonyms for oxide:
burnt lime
calcined lime
calcium oxide
calx
chemical compound
compound
copper oxide
dioxide
ferric oxide
flowers of zinc
fluxing lime
lime
minium
monoxide
nitrogen oxide
pentoxide
peroxide
philosopher's wool
philosophers' wool
quicklime
red lead
silica
silicon dioxide
silicon oxide
sulfur oxide
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- godly
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- thrilling
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- Preston
- live with
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- flenching
- feudal
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- cruelty
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- scornful
- misfit
- cremate
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- heavens
- friedcake
- critic
- conceive
- callous
- ankles
- accrue
- planning
- clergy
- babble
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- tomboy
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- sneaker
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