HyperDic: rutile

English > 1 sense of the word rutile:
NOUNsubstancerutilea mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form
rutile > pronunciation
Soundsruw'tiyl
Rhymesabele ... zeal: 65 rhymes with iyl...
English > rutile: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form; occurs in metamorphic and plutonic rocks and is a major source of titanium.
BroadermineralSolid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substancestitanium, Ti, atomic number 22A light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts)
Spanishrutilo
Catalanrútil

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