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English dictionary: words starting with alum

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Alum

ˈæl.əm
noun

A colourless astringent compound which is a hydrated double sulphate of aluminium and potassium, used in solution in dyeing and tanning.

Usage examples:

It could also be treated by rubbing salt, brain or potash alum into the surface to produce a very p…

Aluminium

ˌæl.jəˈmɪn.i.əm
noun

The chemical element of atomic number 13, a light silvery-grey metal.

Usage examples:

Modern formal gardens use water in geometric pools and metals like steel and aluminium in structures.

Aluminum

əˈluː.mə.nəm
noun

The chemical element of atomic number 13, a light silvery-grey metal.

Usage examples:

Modern formal gardens use water in geometric pools and metals like steel and aluminium in structures.

Alumna

əˈlʌm.nə
noun

A female former pupil or student of a particular school, college, or university.

Usage examples:

The university of ottawa alumna was in japan

Alumnae

əˈlʌm.niː
noun

A female former pupil or student of a particular school, college, or university.

Usage examples:

The university of ottawa alumna was in japan

Alumni

əˈlʌm.naɪ
noun

A former pupil or student, especially a male one, of a particular school, college, or university.

Usage examples:

A harvard alumnus
plural noun

Men and women who have completed their studies, esp. at a college or university

Usage examples:

A reunion of yale alumni of the class of 1990, vassar alumni

Alumnus

əˈlʌm.nəs
noun

A former pupil or student, especially a male one, of a particular school, college, or university.

Usage examples:

A harvard alumnus

Alums

ˈæl.əm
noun

A colourless astringent compound which is a hydrated double sulphate of aluminium and potassium, used in solution in dyeing and tanning.

Usage examples:

It could also be treated by rubbing salt, brain or potash alum into the surface to produce a very p…

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