abraum

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English

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Etymology

From German abräumen (to remove), from ab (from) (Old High German aba (away)) + raum (space) (Old High German rūm).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑˌpɹaʊm/
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  • Rhymes: -ɑpɹaʊm

Noun

abraum (uncountable)

  1. A red ocher used to darken mahogany and for making chloride of potassium.

References

  1. ^ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 , →ISBN), page 5

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