cobalt

Questions about cobalt

What does cobalt mean?

cobalt means "a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition".

How many syllables are in cobalt?

cobalt has 2 syllables: co-balt. The stress falls on "co". In IPA it is /ˈkoʊˌbɔlt/.

What is another word for cobalt?

Close synonyms include Co, atomic number 27. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cobalt a common word?

cobalt is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with cobalt?

1 word rhymes with cobalt. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.