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Definition of corundum noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

corundum

 noun
noun
NAmE//kəˈrʌndəm//
 
[uncountable]
 
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an extremely hard form of alumina found in ruby and sapphire. Corundum is used as an abrasive.
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