Opals - English meaning
Opals – definitions in English dictionary
nounA gemstone consisting of a form of hydrated silica, typically semi-transparent and showing many small points of shifting colour against a pale or dark ground.
Usage examples:
A large opal surrounded by small diamonds
nounA precious stone whose colour changes when the position of the person looking at it changes
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Word origin
late 16th century: from French opale or Latin opalus, probably based on Sanskrit upala ‘precious stone’ (having been first brought from India).
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