Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)Crystals of silicon carbide used as an abrasive.

    Carborundum, Karborund

    карбору́ндkarborúnd

    карбору́ндkarborúnd

    an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals

Translations

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Origin

Blend of carbon + corundum; originally a trade name.

Blend of carbon + corundum; originally a trade name.

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