beryl
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Synonyms: betyl, meryl, ceryl, bery, berl, jeryl, seryl, beryx
Antonyms: betyl, meryl, ceryl, bery, berl, jeryl, seryl, beryx
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Noun
- {{lb|en|uncountable|mineral}} A [[mineral]] of [[pegmatite]] deposits, often used as a [[gemstone]] (molecular formula Be<sub>3</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>Si<sub>6</sub>O<sub>18</sub>).
- {{lb|en|countable}} An example (a stone) of the mineral beryl.
- {{lb|en|uncountable}} A dull blueish green color.
Adjective
- Of a dull bluish green colour.
Proper noun
- {{given name|en|female|from=English}} derived from the gem [[beryl]].
- {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=Yiddish|meaning=little bear}}.
- {{place|en|locality|in the|carea/Mid-Western|eastern|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}.
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