» aluminum
Noun (1 meaning)
1. a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
aluminum is a type of:
- metallic element, metal (noun) - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
types of aluminum:
- alum, potassium alum, potash alum (noun) - a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
- alum, ammonia alum, ammonium alum (noun) - a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
things made from aluminum:
- Duralumin (noun) - an aluminum-based alloy
- aluminum foil, aluminium foil, tin foil (noun) - foil made of aluminum
- bauxite (noun) - a clay-like mineral