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Word: Aluminous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin aluminosus, from alumen, alumin- (see alum)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈl(j)uːmɪnəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(chiefly of minerals and rocks) containing alumina or aluminium
Short Definition:(chiefly of minerals and rocks) containing alumina or aluminium
Examples:- aluminous pelites
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