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curundum

curundum is the misspelling of corundum.

Meaning of corundum

Noun

corundum (countable and uncountable, plural corundums)

  1. An extremely hard mineral, a form of aluminum oxide with the chemical formula Al₂O₃, that occurs in the form of the gemstones sapphire and ruby; it is used as an abrasive.

Questions about curundum

What is curundum the misspelling of?
Curundum is the misspelling of corundum.

Words near curundum in the dictionary

  1. curtsying
  2. curtsyings
  3. curuba
  4. curubas
  5. curule
  6. curundum
  7. curupira
  8. curupiras
  9. Curupuri
  10. cururo
  11. cururos

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