单词 | alum |
释义 | alum (once / 3992 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY alum: alums USAGE EXAMPLESNo one, however, was reported playing “White Christmas,” the biggest hit of Gonzaga alum Bing Crosby. Seattle Times(Dec 25, 2016) Henry Building by the landlord, Tom Henry, a Frederick’s alum who remodeled the building in the early ’90s for his high-end kitchen supply business. Seattle Times(Dec 16, 2016) Cogliano, a Michigan alum, was paying off a gentlemen’s bet with Kesler, a former Buckeye, after Ohio State’s win against Michigan last month. Los Angeles Times(Dec 06, 2016) 1 1n a double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things) Hyper astringent, astringent drug, styptic a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals 2n a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum Syn|Hyper potash alum, potassium alum Al, aluminium, aluminum, atomic number 13 a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite double salta solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization 3n a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum 2Syn|Hyper ammonia alum, ammonium alum Al, aluminium, aluminum, atomic number 13 a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite double salta solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization n a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) Syn|Hypo|Hyper alumna, alumnus, grad, graduate Ivy Leaguer a student or graduate at an Ivy League school old boya former male pupil of a school bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines |
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