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  1. sulphur:


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Detailed Synonyms for sulphur in English

sulphur:

sulphur [the ~] noun, British

  1. the sulphur
    the sulphur; the sulfur
  2. the sulphur
    the sulphur
  3. the sulphur
    – an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) 1
    the sulphur; the atomic number 16; the sulfur; the S
    – an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) 1

sulphur verb, British

  1. sulphur
    – treat with sulphur in order to preserve 1
    sulphur; sulfur
    – treat with sulphur in order to preserve 1
    • sulphur verb, British
      • These dried fruits are sulphured1
    • sulfur verb, American

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Related Definitions for "sulphur":

  1. an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)1
  2. treat with sulphur in order to preserve1
    • These dried fruits are sulphured1

Related Synonyms for sulphur