| Pronunciation: | | 'esu`nIt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown |
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ESSONITE is a 8 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | cinnamon stone, hessonite |
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| | See Also: | | garnet |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Es"so*nite\, n. [Named from Gr. ? inferior, because
not so hard as some minerals it resembles, e. g., hyacinth.]
(Min.)
Cinnamon stone, a variety of garnet. See {Garnet}.
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