Graphite

/ˈɡɹæfaɪt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Graphite

noun

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.
"Modern tennis racquets are made of graphite, fibreglass and other man-made materials."
A grey colour.

Anagrams of Graphite

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "graphite":

6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

airth apter atrip earth eight gaper garth gater gerah girth grape graph grate great gripe+23 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "graphite" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

black leadplumbagocfrpcrpcarbon fibercompositeplasticpolymerreinforced

Rhyming Words

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