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azurite

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?æ?.???a?t/, /?æ?.(j)????a?t/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /?æ?(j)???a?t/

Etymology

From Persian ??????? (lâžward, blue color).

Noun

azurite (plural azurites)

  1. (mineralogy) A blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu2+3(CO3)2(OH)2.

Related terms

  • azure
  • azurite-malachite

Translations

Further reading

  • azurite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References


French

Noun

azurite f (plural azurites)

  1. azurite

Further reading

  • “azurite” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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azurine

English

Adjective

azurine (comparative more azurine, superlative most azurine)

  1. Sky-blue; azure.

Noun

azurine (plural azurines)

  1. A type of rudd or redeye, the blue roach of Europe (Scardinius erythrophthalmus, syn. Leuciscus caeruleus), so called from its color.

References

  • azurine at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • azurine in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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