A yellow chemical element with the symbol S and atomic number 16, known for its distinct smell and used in the production of sulfuric acid, fertilizers, and in vulcanization of rubber.

The factory emitted a strong smell of sulphur due to its chemical processes.

A pale yellow butterfly with wings that have a slight greenish tint, belonging to the family Pieridae.

The garden was filled with sulphurs fluttering among the flowers.

A pale yellow colour resembling that of sulphur.

She chose a soft sulphur for the kitchen walls.

sulphurverb

To treat or fumigate with sulfur, especially to preserve or disinfect.

Farmers often sulphur their crops to prevent fungal infections.

sulphuradjective

Containing, derived from, or relating to sulphur.

The mine emits sulphur gases into the atmosphere.

Of a pale yellow colour like that of elemental sulphur.

He wore a sulphur scarf that brightened his outfit.