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gypsum

noun

A common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)

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Word length
6
Starts with
G
Ends with
M
Contains
YP
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
C1

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ˈdʒɪpsəm

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noun

  1. A common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)

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