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DEMANTOID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does demantoid mean? 

DEMANTOID (noun)
  The noun DEMANTOID has 1 sense:

1. a green andradite used as a gemstoneplay

  Familiarity information: DEMANTOID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEMANTOID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A green andradite used as a gemstone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("demantoid" is a kind of...):

andradite (a garnet consisting of calcium iron silicate and having any color ranging from yellow and green to brown and black; used as gemstone)


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