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beauxite |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Beauxite \Beaux"ite\, n. (Min.) See {Bauxite}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bauxite \Baux"ite\, Beauxite \Beaux"ite\,n. [F., fr Baux or Beaux, near Arles.] (Min.) A ferruginous hydrate of alumina. It is largely used in the preparation of aluminium and alumina, and for the lining of furnaces which are exposed to intense heat.