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n. - A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.

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Usage examples (31)
  • I'm sure the Two Fat Ladies would approve and if another ferret appears we'll call it Au Gratin just to add a touch of class.
  • "I like the idea of Au Co falling through a hole in the sky."
  • In 1969 Tridia joined a Motown-style girl group called the Au Naturals.
  • Gold’s chemical symbol, Au, comes from the latin word for gold (aurum).
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