vesuvian
noun
- Definition
- a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'vesuvian'.
- Synonyms
- idocrase vesuvianite
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Length
8