al
The Indian mulberry, Morinda citrifolia, especially as used to make dyeThe Indian mulberry, Morinda citrifolia, especially as used to make dye.
/æl/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The Indian mulberry, Morinda citrifolia, especially as used to make dye.
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More definitions
- a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
- a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Origin
From Hindi आल (āl).From Hindi आल (āl).
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Forms
plural: als| Singular | al |
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uncountable
Synonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite:aluminumaluminiumatomic number 13
- a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War:AlabamaHeart of DixieCamellia StateAla.
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable