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Aerosol
AIR-oh-sol
/ˈɛərəsɒl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Aerosol
Dictionary meaning
A suspension of fine particles in air; also a pressurized spray can.
Examples
- Aerosols from volcanic eruptions can cool global temperatures.
Pronunciation tips
Three syllables. Stress on first syllable.
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