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Definition 1: a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst - [noun denoting substance]
(bauxite is a kind of ...) solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
(bauxite is made of the substance ...) a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores