aluminish
|a-lu-min-ish|
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/əˈluːmɪnɪʃ/
resembling aluminum
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aluminish' originates from 'aluminum', specifically the word 'alumin-', where 'alumin-' meant 'aluminum'.
Historical Evolution
'alumin-' changed from 'aluminum' and eventually became the modern English word 'aluminish'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'resembling aluminum', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
resembling or characteristic of aluminum.
The surface had an aluminish sheen.
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Last updated: 2025/07/06 02:51