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Cobalt

/ˈkəʊ.bɒlt/

A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal.

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noun
  1. 1

    A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal.

  2. 2

    Cobalt blue.

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conounAbbreviation of Colorado: a state of the United States. [Places in North America:]
atomic number 27nouna hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition

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conounAbbreviation of Colorado: a state of the United States. [Places in North America:]
atomic number 27nouna hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition
coppernoun(uncountable) A reddish-brown metal, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29.
samariumnounA chemical element (symbol Sm) with an atomic number of 62, a moderately hard silvery metal that slowly oxidizes in air. Applications in human affairs include magnets with high performance at high temperatures, which are important in military equipment.
chloridenoun(chemistry) Any binary compound of chlorine and another element or radical.
muriatenoun(archaic, inorganic chemistry) Chloride.
ferromanganesenounAn alloy, of iron and manganese, used in the manufacture of steel.
chromenounChromium, when used to plate other metals.
orenounRock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems for which it is typically mined and processed.
crustnounThe external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
discoverynounSomething discovered.
60(sixty) the natural number following 59 and preceding 61.
sapphirenoun(countable) A clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
indigonounA purplish-blue color.
ultramarinenounOf a brilliant dark blue or slightly purplish color like that of the pigment (noun sense 1).
royalnounOf or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family.
azurenoun(countable and uncountable) The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.
ceruleannoun(countable and uncountable) A greenish-blue color.
denimnounA textile often made of cotton with a distinct diagonal pattern.
navynoun(countable) A country's entire maritime military force, including ships and personnel.

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