noun · countable / uncountable · rare

bauxite

bau·xite

bauxite · bauxites

боксит

Bauxit

The principal ore of aluminiumThe principal ore of aluminium; a clay-like mineral, being a mixture of hydrated oxides and hydroxides.

/ˈbɔːksaɪt/

» Bauxite is the main source of aluminium.

Meaning

1 senses

(countable, uncountable)The principal ore of aluminium; a clay-like mineral, being a mixture of hydrated oxides and hydroxides.
Bauxit
бокси́тboksít
a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst

2 sentences

Bauxite is the main source of aluminium.
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Gold, bauxite, and diamonds are Guinea's main exports.
ruЗолото, боксит и алмазы — главные продукты экспорта Гвинеи.
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