graphites
Because it is a word with a single syllable, graphites is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofgraphites
- An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant and in "lead" pencils.
- Short for graphite-reinforced plastic, a composite plastic made with graphite fibers noted for light weight strength and stiffness.
Example: "Modern tennis racquets are made of graphite, fibreglass and other man-made materials."
- A grey colour.
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