nife
The innermost layers or core of the Earth, composed chiefly of nickel and ironThe innermost layers or core of the Earth, composed chiefly of nickel and iron.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The innermost layers or core of the Earth, composed chiefly of nickel and iron.
Origin
Coined by Eduard Suess in 1909, in Das Antlitz der Erde, as a blend of translingual Ni (niCoined by Eduard Suess in 1909, in Das Antlitz der Erde, as a blend of translingual Ni (nickel) + Fe (iron).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable