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amethyst in Latin

amethyst in Latin is amethystus — amethyst means a purple or violet variety of quartz used as a gemstone.

amethyst in Latin

amethystus
noun
A transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.

What does "amethyst" mean?

  1. noun A purple or violet variety of quartz used as a gemstone.
    "Her ring was set with a deep purple amethyst."
  2. noun A purple color, similar to the gemstone.
    "The walls were painted a soft shade of amethyst."
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amethyst in a sentence

  • Her ring was set with a deep purple amethyst.
  • The walls were painted a soft shade of amethyst.

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What is "amethyst" in Latin?

"amethyst" in Latin is amethystus. amethyst means: A purple or violet variety of quartz used as a gemstone.

How do you use "amethyst" in a sentence?

Example: "Her ring was set with a deep purple amethyst." In Latin, "amethyst" is amethystus.

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