Found 3 items, similar to bauxite.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: bauxite
bauksit, tambang aluminium
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bauxite
bauxite
n : a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of
aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an
abrasive and catalyst
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bauxite
Bauxite
\Baux"ite\, Beauxite
\Beaux"ite\,n. [F., fr. Baux or
Beaux, near Arles.] (Min.)
A ferruginous hydrate of alumina. It is the most commonly
used ore for the preparation of aluminum and alumina. It is
also used for the lining of furnaces which are exposed to
intense heat.
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