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Topic: Nature

sulfur

IPA: //ˈsʌlfər//

KK: /ˈsʌlfər/

noun

Definition: A pale yellow chemical element that is found in nature and is used in various industries, including making gunpowder, rubber, and insecticides.

Example: Sulfur is an essential element for many chemical processes.

transitive verb

Definition: To treat something with a chemical element that is yellow and has a strong smell, often used in fertilizers and medicines.

Example: Farmers often sulfur their crops to protect them from pests.

sulphur

IPA: /ˈsʌlfər/

KK: /ˈsʌlfər/

noun

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.

sulphureous

IPA: //sʌlˈfjʊəriəs//

KK: /sʌlˈfjʊrəs/

adjective

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.

sulphurous

IPA: /ˈsʌlfərəs/

KK: /ˈsʌlfərəs/

adjective

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.

sulphury

IPA: /ˈsʌlfəri/

KK: /ˈsʌlfəri/

adjective

Definition: Having the characteristics or smell of sulfur, often associated with a strong, unpleasant odor.

Example: The sulphury smell in the air indicated that there was a volcanic eruption nearby.

sumach

IPA: /ˈsuːmæk/

KK: /ˈsuːmæk/

noun

Definition: A type of flowering plant that produces red or purple berries, often used as a spice or for its medicinal properties.

Example: The chef sprinkled sumach on the salad to add a tangy flavor.

summerlike

IPA: /ˈsʌmərlaɪk/

KK: /sʌmərlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a day or weather that is similar to or typical of the summer season.

Example: The weather today is so summerlike that we decided to have a picnic in the park.

summerly

IPA: /ˈsʌmərli/

KK: /ˈsʌmərli/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of summer; warm and pleasant like the summer season.

Example: The summerly weather made everyone want to go to the beach.

summerwood

IPA: //ˈsʌmərwʊd//

KK: /ˈsʌmərˌwʊd/

noun

Definition: Wood that is formed during the later part of the growing season, characterized by being denser and less porous compared to wood produced in the spring.

Example: The carpenter preferred using summerwood for the furniture because of its durability.

summery

IPA: /ˈsʌməri/

KK: /ˈsʌməri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the summer season, often suggesting warmth or brightness.

Example: The summery weather made everyone want to go to the beach.

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