joliot-curie
/ʒɔ'ljoʊkj'Ri/
noun
12 letters3 syllables20 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
French physicist who (with her husband) synthesized new chemical elements (1897-1956).
2
French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958).
WORD FORMS
Starts withJ
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®20 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word40 points
Triple word60 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Starts & ends withJ … E
Syllablesjo · liot-cu · rie
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