Cobalt
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkəʊ.bɒlt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cobalt is a noun meaning A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal.
Meaning
A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal.
More Meanings
- Cobalt blue.
Example Sentences
And although we’ve certainly seen a variety of blue shades — from periwinkle to cobalt and even Dean Cain’s indigo-washed costume from the 1990’s TV show “Lois & Clark” — Superman’s uniform is still instantly recognizable across generations. In fact, there is only one film — Zack Snyder’s 2013 “Man of Steel” — in which Superman does not wear his iconic red belted trunks.
Word Forms
- cobalts
Synonyms for cobalt
Depending on context, synonyms include co.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include co, copper, samarium, chloride, muriate, ferromanganese.
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