Sulphur — synonyms, definition
1. sulphur (Noun) Brit, Cdn
3 synonyms
atomic number 16 s sulfur
1 definition
sulphur (Noun) — An abundant tasteless odourless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions).
2 types of
chemical element element
3 types
brimstone native sulfur native sulphur
6 parts of
oil of vitriol sulfide sulfuric acid sulphide sulphuric acid vitriol
2. sulphur (Verb) Brit, Cdn
1 definition
sulphur (Verb) — Treat with sulphur in order to preserve.
ex. "These dried fruits are sulphured"
2 types of
process treat