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abraum

/ˈɑˌpɹaʊm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
abraum
IPA
/ˈɑˌpɹaʊm/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A red ocher used to darken mahogany and for making chloride of potassium.

Uncountable

Etymology

From German abräumen (“to remove”), from ab (“from”) (Old High German aba (“away”)) + raum (“space”) (Old High German rūm).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɑˌpɹaʊm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Abraum salts (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce abraum?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑˌpɹaʊm/.
What does abraum mean?
A red ocher used to darken mahogany and for making chloride of potassium.
Where does abraum come from?
It is traced to German.

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