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vitriol

The correct spelling is vitriol.

How to pronounce vitriol

noun

IPA: /ˈvɪ.tɹi.əl/

Say it like: Vit-rio-l

The correct spelling is vitriol. Sulphuric acid and various metal sulphates.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Sulphuric acid and various metal sulphates.
  2. 2.(by extension) Bitterly abusive language.

verb

  1. 1.To subject to bitter verbal abuse.
  2. 2.To dip in dilute sulphuric acid; to pickle.
  3. 3.To vitriolize.

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