To pronounce "gilsonite", say GILS-on-it-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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GILS-on-it-e
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"gilsonite" has 4 syllables: gils-on-it-e.
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"Gilsonite" has 4 syllables: gils · on · it · e.
Gilsonite: A form of asphalt from the Uintah Basin of Utah.
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