amethyst
16 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #23,016
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a transparent purple variety of quartz; used as a gemstone
adjective
of a moderate purple color
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈæmɪθɪst/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural amethysts
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
of a moderate purple color
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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