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alum in Tamil

alum in Tamil is படிக்காரம் — alum means a crystalline mineral salt of aluminium, traditionally used in dyeing, tanning, and as an astringent.

alum in Tamil

படிக்காரம்
Pronounced: paṭikkāram
chemistry: double sulfate

What does "alum" mean?

  1. noun A crystalline mineral salt of aluminium, traditionally used in dyeing, tanning, and as an astringent.
    "A stick of alum can be used to soothe small shaving cuts."
  2. noun Informal term for a graduate or former student of a school or college.
    "Several famous alums returned to speak at the reunion."

alum in a sentence

  • A stick of alum can be used to soothe small shaving cuts.
  • Several famous alums returned to speak at the reunion.

Common Tamil translations

Frequently asked questions

alum என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

"alum" in Tamil is படிக்காரம். alum means: A crystalline mineral salt of aluminium, traditionally used in dyeing, tanning, and as an astringent.

How do you pronounce படிக்காரம்?

"alum" in Tamil is படிக்காரம், pronounced "paṭikkāram".

How do you use "alum" in a sentence?

Example: "A stick of alum can be used to soothe small shaving cuts." In Tamil, "alum" is படிக்காரம்.

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