IPA: /ˈsʌlfaɪd/
KK: /ˈsʌlfaɪd/
Definition: A type of chemical compound that contains sulfur and one or more other elements, typically formed when sulfur combines with metals or nonmetals.
Example: The geologist studied the sulphide minerals found in the rock samples.
IPA: /ˈsʌlfaɪt/
KK: /ˈsʌlfaɪt/
Definition: A type of chemical compound that contains sulfur and oxygen, often used as a preservative in food and beverages.
Example: The wine was treated with sulphite to prevent spoilage.
IPA: /ˈsʌlfər/
KK: /ˈsʌlfər/
Definition: A type of butterfly known for its yellow or orange wings, often with black markings, belonging to the genus Colias and related genera.
Example: I saw a beautiful sulphur butterfly fluttering in the garden.
IPA: //sʌlˈfjʊəriəs//
KK: /sʌlˈfjʊrəs/
Definition: Relating to or containing sulfur, often having a strong smell like that of rotten eggs.
Example: The sulphureous fumes from the volcano could be smelled from miles away.
IPA: //sʌlˈfjʊərɪk//
KK: /sʌlˈfjʊrɪk/
Definition: Relating to or containing sulfur, especially in a chemical form that is highly reactive and can cause burns.
Example: The laboratory used sulphuric acid for various experiments due to its strong properties.
IPA: /ˈsʌlfərəs/
KK: /ˈsʌlfərəs/
Definition: Relating to or containing sulfur, often associated with a strong, unpleasant smell.
Example: The sulphurous fumes from the volcano could be smelled miles away.
IPA: /ˈsʌltriər/
KK: /ˈsʌltriər/
Definition: More hot and humid than usual, often in a way that feels uncomfortable or oppressive.
Example: The sultrier days of summer make it hard to enjoy outdoor activities.
IPA: /ˈsʌltriːəst/
KK: /ˈsʌltriːɪst/
Definition: The most hot and humid, often making someone feel uncomfortable or causing a feeling of passion.
Example: The sultriest day of the summer left everyone seeking shade and cool drinks.
IPA: /ˈsʌltri/
KK: /ˈsʌltri/
Definition: This word describes weather that is very hot and humid, or it can refer to someone who expresses a strong sense of desire or attraction.
Example: The sultry summer evening made everyone feel romantic.
IPA: /sʌm/
KK: /sʌm/
Definition: The total amount that results from adding two or more numbers together, or a total amount of money.
Example: She won a large sum of money in the lottery.
Definition: To add together numbers or amounts to find a total.
Example: If you sum all the expenses, you will see how much you spent this month.
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