Word: Platinum
How to pronounce: ˈplætɪnəm
Noun
Definitions:
1. A precious silvery-white metal, the chemical element of atomic number 78. It was first encountered by the Spanish in South America in the 16th century, and is used in jewelry, electrical contacts, laboratory equipment, and industrial catalysts.The grayish-white or silvery color of platinum.
Example sentences: "Fuel cells contain expensive precious metals like platinum and palladium, they have not been proven to work in extreme weather conditions and the nation's gas stations would need to be reconfigured."
Synonyms:
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Platinum in Other Languages...
Spanish: Platino
German: Platinum
French: Platine
Italian: Platino
Turkish: Platin
