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ALL meanings of alexandrite

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  • noun alexandrite a green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone 3
  • noun alexandrite a variety of chrysoberyl that appears dark green in daylight and deep red under artificial light: it is used in jewelry 3
  • noun alexandrite a variety of chrysoberyl, green by daylight and red-violet by artificial light, used as a gem. 1
  • noun alexandrite A gem variety of chrysoberyl that appears green in daylight and red in artificial light. 1
  • noun alexandrite (mineralogy) A form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change dependent upon the light source, along with strong pleochroism. 0
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