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Synonyms for Aluminum

Definition:

Aluminum, a chemical element represented by the symbol Al, is a lightweight and malleable metal with various applications in industries and everyday objects.

Synonyms:

  1. Aluminium: This spelling variant is commonly used in British English.
  2. Al: Informal abbreviation for aluminum often used in technical and scientific contexts.
  3. Atomic number 13: Numerical representation of aluminum's position in the periodic table of elements.

Senses:

Sense 1: Metal

Aluminum refers to a lightweight metal used in various industries for its desirable properties.

Example sentence: The aircraft manufacturing industry extensively utilizes aluminum due to its high strength-to-weight ratio.

Sense 2: Foil or Sheet

Aluminum can also refer to thin foil or sheet made from the metal with various uses in cooking, packaging, and insulation.

Example sentence: I wrapped the leftovers in aluminum foil to keep them fresh.

Sense 3: Local and Popular Usages

Aluminum can also be used to refer to certain local and popular terms:

  • Tin foil: A colloquial term used in everyday language to describe thin aluminum foil.
  • Aluminum can: A popular term for a beverage container made from aluminum.

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