American English pronunciation

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IPA transcription: [ə'lumənəm]

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Noun

Usage examples

  • Modern fids are typically made of aluminum, steel, or plastic.
  • Some alloys of steel and aluminum cannot be brought to a mirror finish.
  • The name Alorton is most likely an abbreviation of "aluminum ore town".
  • The upper receiver is made from anodized aluminum forgings, and is non-stressed.
  • Americans say aluminum, Brits aluminium
  • Attached to the frame were pigskin gloves, rubber boots, and an aluminum-and-plastic diver's helmet.
  • It has aluminum-alloy block and heads and low-friction molybdenum-coated pistons.
  • Some alloys of steel and aluminum cannot be brought to a mirror finish.
  • The engine, transmission, and rear suspension is mounted to the aluminum subframe.
  • In the episode, the tradition of Festivus begins with an aluminum pole.