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Showing words for CHERT using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Chert
chert, retch
4 Letter Words for Chert
cert, cher, echt, erth, etch, hert, rect, rhet, tche, tchr, tech, tehr
3 Letter Words for Chert
cer, che, crt, cte, ctr, ech, ect, ert, etc, eth, her, het, rct, rec, reh, rhe, rte, tch, tec, ter, the
Definitions for Chert
[1] a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
[2] a microcrystalline form of silica usually occurring as bands or layers of pebbles in sedimentary rock. Formula: SiO 2 . Varieties include flint, lyddite (Lydian stone) Also called: hornstone
Words nearby Chert
cherry-pie, cherry-red spot, cherry-red spot myoclonus syndrome, cherrystone, chersonese, chert, chertsey, cherub, cherubfish, cherubic, cherubicon
Origin of Chert
First recorded in 1670–80; origin uncertain
Other words from Chert
chert·y , adjective
Word origin for Chert
C17: of obscure origin