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Word: Emery
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from French émeri, from Old French esmeri, from Italian smeriglio, based on Greek smuris, smiris ‘polishing powder’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛm(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a greyish-black form of corundum containing iron oxide or other impurities, used in powdered form as an abrasive.
Short Definition:greyish-black form of corundum containing iron oxide or other impurities, used in powdered form as abrasive
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