Complete Definition of "alabaster"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/'æl��bæst�/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��st�(r)|-��st�(r), Rhymes:English:-æst�(r)|-æst�(r)

Noun
alabaster
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  1. (in present times) a fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally
  2. (in ancient times) a variety of calcite, translucent and sometimes banded.

Translations
trans-top|variety of gypsum
Croatian: t-|hr|alabaster|m
Portuguese: t-|pt|alabastro|m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Category:Minerals


Croatian

Noun
hr-noun|m

  1. #English|alabaster

Synonyms
alabastar#Croatian|alabastar, ubjel#Croatian|ubjel

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