1. Noun
A metallic element of the alkaline group, occurring in several minerals, as petalite, spodumene, lepidolite, triphylite, etc., and otherwise widely disseminated, though in small quantities.
2. Noun
a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
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