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ESSONITE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown
Synonyms:
cinnamon stone; essonite; hessonite
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("essonite" is a kind of...):
garnet (any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive)