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1. alum
noun. ['ˈæləm, əˈlʌm'] a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
Synonyms
- student
- scholar
- scholarly person
- grad
- bookman
- alumnus
- old boy
- Ivy Leaguer
- graduate
Antonyms
- sweet
Etymology
- alum (Anglo-Norman)
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Rhymes with Alum
- mccrumb
- mccrum
- deblum
- ancrum
- succumb
- strum
- hohum
- exum
- become
- baucum
- swum
- stumm
- stum
- slum
- shrum
- sharum
- scum
- schrum
- plumb
- plum
- pflum
- narum
- krumme
- krumm
- krum
- klumb
- grum
- glum
- frum
- from
How do you pronounce alum?
Pronounce alum as ˈæləm.
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Sentences with alum
1. Noun, singular or mass
Being a college alum can mean that you're part of a community of people with a shared experience.
2. Adjective
Sprinkling alum powder or a granular animal repellent on top of the dirt also may keep him away.
2. alum
noun. ['ˈæləm, əˈlʌm'] a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum.
Synonyms
- Al
- ammonia alum
- double salt
- atomic number 13
- ammonium alum
- aluminium
Etymology
- alum (Anglo-Norman)
3. alum
noun. ['ˈæləm, əˈlʌm'] a double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things).
Synonyms
- astringent drug
- styptic
Antonyms
- oblique angle
- woman
- low
Etymology
- alum (Anglo-Norman)
4. alum
noun. ['ˈæləm, əˈlʌm'] a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum.
Synonyms
- Al
- double salt
- potassium alum
- atomic number 13
- potash alum
- aluminium
Etymology
- alum (Anglo-Norman)