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alum

/ˈæləm/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum

  2. noun

    a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum

  3. noun

    a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

  4. noun

    a double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things)

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