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Silica

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsɪl.ɪ.kə

Definitions

  1. Silicon dioxide.
  2. Any of the silica group of the silicate minerals.

Equivalents

Españolsílice
Françaissilice
9 more languages
العربيةالسيليكا
Catalàsílice
Esperantosiliko
Italianosilice
Portuguêssílica
Русскийкремнезём

Examples

Its Blair County property was sited at the foot of ganister-covered Dunnings Mountain to compete with the Mount Union plants making silica bricks for the steel industry.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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