Meaning Of The Word Carborundum

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Carborundum in American English
such a substance
very hard abrasives and refractories, esp. silicon carbide, used in grindstones, powders, etc.
noun: any of various abrasives or refractories of silicon carbide, fused alumina, and other materials

Carborundum in British English
noun: any of various abrasive materials, esp one consisting of silicon carbide

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