Meaning Of The Word Lapis lazuli

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lapis lazuli
uncountable noun: Lapis lazuli is a bright blue stone, used especially in making jewellery.

lapis lazuli in American English
an azure-blue, opaque semiprecious stone, a mixture of various minerals
noun: a deep-blue mineral composed mainly of lazurite with smaller quantities of other minerals, used mainly as a gem or as a pigment

lapis lazuli in British English
noun: a brilliant blue variety of the mineral lazurite, used as a gemstone

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