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amethyst

/ˈæm.Ι™.ΞΈΙͺst/
B1 Β· Intermediateβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†β˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

a purple stone that people use in jewelry, like rings or necklaces

When to Use

πŸ’¬Daily ConversationπŸ“±Social Media
Intermediate β€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

β€œMy grandmother gave me an amethyst ring for my birthday.”

β€œI love the deep purple color of amethyst β€” it's so pretty.”

β–ΆFull Definition

A transparent purple variety of quartz, used as a gemstone.

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amethystine

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