Pu


Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. plutonium.

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How to use Pu in a sentence

  • His wit gat wings and would hae flown, but pinchin' poortith Pu'd him down.

    The Proverbs of Scotland | Alexander Hislop
  • The road, ascending the broad valley of the Pu-chu, led over open, slightly undulating ground to Serme-lartsa.

  • Below the side valley Gurkang-Pu, on the left, pebble beds stand in perpendicular walls with numerous caves and grottos.

  • At length we see the monastery Diri-Pu in front of us, standing on the slope on the right side of the valley.

  • They had come in nine days from Tarchen to Diri-Pu, and reckoned that they had still eleven days to finish their round.

British Dictionary definitions for Pu

Pu

the chemical symbol for
  1. plutonium

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Scientific definitions for Pu

Pu

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