aluminium

al·u·min·i·um

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [al-yuh-min-ee-uh m]
- /ˌæl yəˈmɪn i əm/
- /ˌæl.jəˈmɪn.i.əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-yuh-min-ee-uh m]
- /ˌæl yəˈmɪn i əm/

Definitions of aluminium word

uncountable noun aluminium Aluminium is a lightweight metal used, for example, for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts. 3
noun aluminium a light malleable ductile silvery-white metallic element that resists corrosion; the third most abundant element in the earth's crust (8.1 per cent), occurring only as a compound, principally in bauxite. It is used, esp in the form of its alloys, in aircraft parts, kitchen utensils, etc. Symbol: Al; atomic no: 13; atomic wt: 26.9815; valency: 3; relative density: 2.699; melting pt: 660.45°C; boiling pt: 2520°C 3
abbreviation ALUMINIUM aluminum 3
noun aluminium A light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13. 1
noun aluminium (Countable Noun) A single atom of this element. 0

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aluminium popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for aluminium

noun aluminium

container — A container is something such as a box or bottle that is used to hold or store things in.
bottle — A bottle is a glass or plastic container in which drinks and other liquids are kept. Bottles are usually round with straight sides and a narrow top.
bucket — A bucket is a round metal or plastic container with a handle attached to its sides. Buckets are often used for holding and carrying water.
canister — A canister is a strong metal container. It is used to hold gases or chemical substances.
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