Alum - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈæləm|  American pronunciation of the word alum
Brit.  |ˈæləm|  British pronunciation of the word alum

noun

- a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
- a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
- a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) (syn: alumna, alumnus, grad, graduate)
- a double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things)
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