Definition of sulphur

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  • sulphur is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • sulphur is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
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Definition of sulphur

  • an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. atomic number 16
    2. s
    3. sulfur
  • treat with sulphur in order to preserve (verb)

    Examples

    1. These dried fruits are sulphured

    Synonyms

    1. sulfur

See definition of sulphur in Merriam Webster