Australian English Meaning of carborundum
Carborundum
Other Australian English words related to Carborundum
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Nearest Words of carborundum
- carborundum cloth => Carborundum cloth
- carbostyril => Carbostiril
- carboxide => Carboxides
- carboxyl => carboxyl
- carboxyl group => Carboxyl group
- carboxylate => Carboxylate
- carboxylic => carboxylic acid
- carboxylic acid => Carboxylic acid
- carboxymethyl cellulose => Carboxymethyl cellulose
- carboy => Carboy
Definitions and Meaning of carborundum in English
carborundum (n)
an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals
carborundum ()
A beautiful crystalline compound, SiC, consisting of carbon and silicon in combination; carbon silicide. It is made by heating carbon and sand together in an electric furnace. The commercial article is dark-colored and iridescent. It is harder than emery, and is used as an abrasive.
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Carborundum
an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystalsA beautiful crystalline compound, SiC, consisting of carbon and silicon in combination; carbon silicide. It is m
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carbonylic => Carbonylic, carbonyl group => Carbonyl group, carbonyl => Carbonyl group, carbonous => carbonaceous, carbonometer => carbonometer,