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Bauxite

Verb / ˈbɔ:ksaɪt / Another word for bauxite — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bauxite is a type of rock that contains aluminum minerals.

Synonyms & similar words

aluminite corundum earth gibbsite mineral ore rock sapphire spinelle bauxitic bauxitite bauxitoid bauxonite bauxophyllite

Example sentences

  1. Bauxite is used to make aluminum.
  2. The bauxite mine is located in Australia.
  3. The rock is rich in bauxite deposits.
  4. We learned about bauxite in our science class.
  5. The bauxite industry is important for the economy.

Quotes

  • Aluminum is obtained from bauxite, a reddish-brown ore.
  • Bauxite is the main source of aluminum in the world.
  • The mining of bauxite has environmental impacts.

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