Meaning Of The Word Amethyst

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amethyst
variable noun: Amethysts are clear purple stones, sometimes used to make jewellery.

amethyst in American English
a purple or violet variety of quartz, used in jewelry
adjective: having the color of amethyst
noun: a purple or violet quartz, used as a gem

amethyst in British English
noun: a purple or violet transparent variety of quartz used as a gemstone. Formula: SiO2

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