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stalactite

The correct spelling is stalactite.

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noun

IPA: /ˈstæləktaɪt/

Say it like: Sta-lac-tit-e

The correct spelling is stalactite. A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or another mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that hangs from the roof of a cave.

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noun

  1. 1.A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or another mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that hangs from the roof of a cave.

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