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LAPIS LAZULI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lapis lazuli mean?
• LAPIS LAZULI (noun)
The noun LAPIS LAZULI has 1 sense:
1. an azure blue semiprecious stone
Familiarity information: LAPIS LAZULI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An azure blue semiprecious stone
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
lapis lazuli; lazuli
Hypernyms ("lapis lazuli" is a kind of...):
opaque gem (a gemstone that is opaque)
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