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platinum

plat·i·num

platinum

 
pronunciation:
plae t nm [or] plaet nm
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part of speech: noun
definition: a soft, heavy, silver-white metal that is one of the chemical elements. Platinum is very valuable and is used in making jewelry. It can be combined with other metals to form alloys. (symbol: Pt)
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