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FIRE OPAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fire opal mean?
• FIRE OPAL (noun)
The noun FIRE OPAL has 1 sense:
1. an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
Familiarity information: FIRE OPAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
fire opal; girasol
Hypernyms ("fire opal" is a kind of...):
opal (a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones)
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