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MORGANITE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does morganite mean?
• MORGANITE (noun)
The noun MORGANITE has 1 sense:
1. a kind of pink beryl used as a gemstone
Familiarity information: MORGANITE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kind of pink beryl used as a gemstone
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("morganite" is a kind of...):
beryl (the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems)
transparent gem (a gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion)
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