corundum meaning in Sanskrit
कुरुविन्द kuruvinda
/kəˈɹʌn.dəm/
corundum in Sanskrit: कुरुविन्द (kuruvinda). In English, corundum means 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.
Sanskrit words for corundum
- mineral
- कुरुविन्द kuruvinda
English meaning of corundum
- noun 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.
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Questions about corundum in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of corundum in Sanskrit?
- Corundum in Sanskrit is कुरुविन्द (kuruvinda).
- corundum इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Corundum: कुरुविन्द (kuruvinda).
- What does corundum mean in English?
- Corundum means 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.
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