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Alaun.

alum

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈlaʊ̯n/
  1. alum

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

Middle High German alūn, Old High German alūne, from Old French alun, from Latin alūmen.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.