SULPHUR as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element
    • best known in yellow crystals
    • occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sulphur is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

SULPHUR as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • treat with sulphur in order to preserve
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • These dried fruits are sulphured
    Hypernyms(s) sulphur is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)