EGAVE

amethyst

About 0.31 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.
  2. noun A purple colour.
    amethyst:
  3. noun The tincture purpure, when blazoning by precious stones.
  4. adjective Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone

Similar words

chromatic colored amethyst gold ametrine purple quartz amazonite aurorite aquamarine alurgite soft jade

Often followed by

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Word family

amethystine amethysts

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