Meaning of alundum in English

1. Pronunciation

   /əˈlʌndəm/

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1. Noun

   alundum

   Etymology

   early 20th century; earliest use found in Machinery (New York). Blend of alumina and corundum

   Definitions

   1. a substance made of fused alumina