plom

Meaning

1. (masculine, uncountable) lead
2. (countable, masculine) lead weight, sinker, plumb bob
3. (countable, masculine) plumb line
4. (countable, masculine) slug (lead shot)
5. (countable, masculine) seal, stamp
6. (countable, masculine, slang) fuse
7. (countable, masculine, slang) A shot of aniseed alcohol.

Concepts

lead

graphite

perpendicular

plumb line

Pb

safety fuse

atomic number 82

fuse

electrical fuse

Synonyms

fusible

número atòmic 82

Translations

piombo

plomb

chumbo

Blei

plomo

plumbum

lood

رصاص

μόλυβδος

kurşun

plomb

sirb

sirîç

molybdus

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈplom]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: plumbum

In summary

Inherited from Old Catalan plom, from Latin plumbum.