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Word: Chrysoprase
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (denoting a precious stone in the New Testament): from Old French crisopace, via Latin from Greek khrusoprasos, from khrusos ‘gold’ + prason ‘leek’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrɪsəpreɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an apple-green gemstone consisting of a variety of chalcedony that contains nickel.
Short Definition:apple-green gemstone consisting of variety of chalcedony that contains nickel
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