Graphite Synonyms

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Used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. black-lead
  2. plumbago

Words Related to Graphite

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Graphite Sentence Examples

  • The massive graphite is very easily machined and is widely used for electrodes, dynamo brushes, lead pencils and the like.

  • Graphite and some silver ores have also been found.

  • It is a black crystalline powder, resembling graphite in appearance.

  • Wotton's letter of 1620, already noted, was not published till 1651 (Reliquiae Wottonianae, p. 141), but in 1658 a description of Kepler's portable tent camera for sketching, taken from it, was published in a work called Graphite, or the most excellent Art of Painting, but no mention is made of Kepler.

  • Its other mineral resources include graphite, copper, zinc, lead, salt, alum, potter's clay, marble and good mill and building stones.

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