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alundum

/əˈlʌn.dəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alun-dum
IPA
/əˈlʌn.dəm/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

alumina, especially an abrasive product made from fused alumina

Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of alumina + corundum.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈlʌn.dəm/
  • British English: /əˈlʌn.dəm/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce alundum?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈlʌn.dəm/.
What does alundum mean?
alumina, especially an abrasive product made from fused alumina
Where does alundum come from?
Blend of alumina + corundum.

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