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mercury
/ˈmɝkjɚi/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
- noun
(Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
- noun
the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
- noun
temperature measured by a mercury thermometer
the mercury was falling rapidly