sulphur

noun /'səlfər/

Definition
an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
Example
The word 'sulphur' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
No etymology available.

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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Length
7

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Syllables
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