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DEMANTOID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does demantoid mean?
• DEMANTOID (noun)
The noun DEMANTOID has 1 sense:
1. a green andradite used as a gemstone
Familiarity information: DEMANTOID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A green andradite used as a gemstone
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("demantoid" is a kind of...):
andradite (a garnet consisting of calcium iron silicate and having any color ranging from yellow and green to brown and black; used as gemstone)
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