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aluminite
[ uh-loo-muh-nahyt ]
noun
- a mineral, hydrous aluminum sulfate, Al 2 (SO 4 )(OH) 4 ⋅7H 2 O, occurring in white, chalky masses.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of aluminite1
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Example Sentences
Now the spar-aluminite outer skin of the ship grew bright with the red neon glare.
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A sleek, rounded spread of glassite, with broad aluminite girders.
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The walls seemed to bulge outward with the pressure of the room, the aluminite braces straining and creaking.
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We floated there like a derelict—dark, silent, save for the lapping of the water against our aluminite pontoons.
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