silex
IPA: sˈɪɫʌks
noun
- (archaic) Flint.
- A finely ground relatively pure form of silicas used as a paint filler etc.
- (dated) A vacuum coffee maker.
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Examples of "silex" in Sentences
- Silex is also a correct latin word .
- I had never heard of SILEX until a few days ago.
- Its post office has closed, and mail now comes from Silex.
- These fragments also show trace amounts of quartz and silex.
- Silex brings together the various backgrounds involved in web publishing.
- Neolithic remains can be found today at Spiennes where there was a silex mine.
- The preface to Vaughan's Silex Scintillans does all but proclaim this influence.
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