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Word: Chrysoberyl
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin chrysoberyllus, from Greek khrusos ‘gold’ + bērullos ‘beryl’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkrɪsə(ʊ)ˈbɛrɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a greenish or yellowish-green oxide of beryllium and aluminium which occurs as tabular crystals, sometimes of gem quality.
Short Definition:greenish or yellowish-green oxide of beryllium and aluminium which occurs as tabular crystals
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