Definitions for Aurum

Aurum au·rum

Spelling: [awr-uh m]
IPA: /ˈɔr əm/

Aurum is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 36 anagrams from letters in Aurum (amruu).

Definitions for Aurum

noun

  1. gold. Symbol: Au.

Origin of Aurum

1490-1500; Latin: gold

Examples for Aurum

Ignis aurum probat, miseria fortes viros—Fire tests gold; adversity strong men.

Nothing can be more unlike than gold, χρυσος, and aurum; than silver and argentum; than ferrum and σιδηρος.

The basis of this preparation is the aurum musivum, or bisulphuret of tin.

You would have a peep at my aurum potabiles in dat little casket—my multum in parvo?

The gold bronze is usually made of Dutch gold (an alloy of copper and zinc) and of the bisulphide of tin (aurum musivum).

By stirring gold-coloured mica spangles or talc, or aurum musivum, into the melted resins just before they begin to cool.

Thus, aurum denotes the same idea in Latin, and or in French.

The acid of vitriol being poured on aurum fulminans likewise deprives it of its fulminating quality.

Mel was an experienced jetmariner who had gone on the Swift expedition to aurum City, the underwater ruins of a lost civilization.

It was collected every four years, whence the aurum lustrale.

Word Value for Aurum
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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