Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brimstone
1 sense of brimstone
Sense 1
brimstone, native sulfur, native sulphur -- (an old name for sulfur)
=> sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16 -- (an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions))