Meaning Of The Word Alexandrite

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What's The Definition Of Alexandrite?

alexandrite in American English
a variety of chrysoberyl that appears dark green in daylight and deep red under artificial light: it is used in jewelry
noun: a variety of chrysoberyl, green by daylight and red-violet by artificial light, used as a gem

alexandrite in British English
noun: a green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone

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