aluminum
Definitions
noun
American, Canadian, and Philippines standard spelling of aluminium.
Collocations
4ADJ.
atomic, careful, chemical, expensive, half, heavier, high, high
The airplane's fuselage is made from lightweight aluminum alloy that reduces fuel consumption.
VERB + ALUMINUM
baking, buttered, grade, set, time
I wrapped the leftovers in aluminum foil and set them in the refrigerator.
ALUMINUM + NOUN
al, baseball, bat, cans, castings, factory, hat, metal
We recycled aluminum cans every week at our local collection center.
PREP.
about, in, than, with, without
We wrapped the leftovers in aluminum foil before putting them in the fridge.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Make balls 3 centimeters in diameter and place them on a sheet of buttered aluminum foil.
Tatoeba · #453638This boat is made with high grade aluminum and high strength iron.
Tatoeba · #1655755Aluminum is a metal.
Tatoeba · #2465499I finished off one half of the pizza and wrapped the other half in aluminum foil and put it in the fridge.
Tatoeba · #2609442Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
Tatoeba · #3574396There was a time when aluminum was more expensive than gold.
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