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- [kris-uh-lahyt]
- /ˈkrɪs əˌlaɪt/
- /ˈkrɪ.səʊ.laɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kris-uh-lahyt]
- /ˈkrɪs əˌlaɪt/
Definitions of chrysolite word
- noun chrysolite a yellowish-green gem derived chiefly from varieties of olivine 3
- noun chrysolite a yellowish-green, reddish, or brownish variety of olivine 3
- noun chrysolite olivine. 1
- noun chrysolite A yellowish-green or brownish variety of olivine, used as a gemstone. 1
- noun chrysolite (mineralogy) Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot. 0
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Origin of chrysolite
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English < Latin chrȳsolithus < Greek chrȳsólithos, equivalent to chrȳso- chryso- + líthos stone; see -lite
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Parts of speech for Chrysolite
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chrysolite popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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