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单词 moonstone
释义

moonstone

noun

moon·​stone ˈmün-ˌstōn How to pronounce moonstone (audio)
: a transparent or translucent feldspar of pearly or opaline luster used as a gem

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web From moonstone and amethyst to rose quartz and emerald, the precious and semi-precious stones all have meaning as well, representing notions of wealth, love and wisdom. Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2022 The mischievous Mary-Kate and Ashley must find a magic moonstone come Halloween night to beat their evil aunt and save their home. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 22 June 2022 Speaking of its history, moonstone reflects its namesake’s enchanted and ethereal reputation. Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 1 June 2022 June babies have three birthstones — pearl, alexandrite and moonstone! Katarina Avendano, Good Housekeeping, 17 May 2022 While many Gotlib designs feature white, yellow, brown and black diamonds, others shimmer with rubies, sapphires, moonstone, onyx and even pearls. Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2021 Adel Chefridi's crown sent pear shaped moonstone ring. Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 1 June 2021 And who knew that a contemporary diamond-and-moonstone Hemmerle parrot would grab your attention? Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 11 June 2021 Eden Presley's rainbow moonstone, sapphire and diamond earrings. Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 1 June 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

moonstone

noun

moon·​stone ˈmün-ˌstōn How to pronounce moonstone (audio)
: a partly transparent shining stone used as a gem
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