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HARLEQUIN OPAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does harlequin opal mean? 

HARLEQUIN OPAL (noun)
  The noun HARLEQUIN OPAL has 1 sense:

1. a reddish opal with small patches of brilliant colorplay

  Familiarity information: HARLEQUIN OPAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HARLEQUIN OPAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A reddish opal with small patches of brilliant color

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("harlequin opal" is a kind of...):

opal (a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones)


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