Details of word CARBORUNDUM

Definition of carborundum

- A beautiful crystalline compound, SiC, consisting of carbon and silicon in combination; carbon silicide. It is made by heating carbon and sand together in an electric furnace. The commercial article is dark-colored and iridescent. It is harder than emery, and is used as an abrasive.

Word "carborundum" contains 11 letters : A B C D M N O R R U U

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