oxide

/ˈɒksaɪd/

Syllables ox·ide

Stress OX-ide

Phonics Breakdown

ox

/ɒks/

x sound

ide

/aɪd/

long i (i_e)

Meaning

a compound formed when oxygen combines with another element

Sound Reference

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ox=/ɒks/(ox) + ide=/aɪd/(side)

Example

Iron oxide is commonly known as rust.